This make anyone else think of Cat's Cradle?

god bless phil hartman. totally irreplaceable .

So selling Jagermeister makes you as stupid as drinking it.

Dean McLaughlin's 'Hawk Among The Sparrows' in Analog. My father had a subscription and I picked up that copy because of the cool cover. Several months after that my father and I had a talk about how it was his subscription, he paid for it and he got to read it first.

Gotta love those British paperbacks with the sweet Foss covers that had absolutely nothing to do with the contents of the books.

I must not fear... Fear is the mind-killer...

As a Canadian my first real forays into sci-fi and "twilight zonish" stories came at the hands of Ray Bradbury.

I think it captures the spirit of old Cray Supercomputers more than their workstation counterparts.

What about the SGI O2?

The missing link methinks.

"Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, I'm just a caveman... Your world frightens and confuses me. When I see your self-propelling autocars, sometimes I just want to throw spears at them. I'm more at home hunting the woolly mammoth than I am hunting a good interior decorator. And when I see a solar eclipse, like the one I…

Might be fun!

Ahh, looks like I'll probably be good through OSX 10.10 Icemen or OSX 10.11 Geese

Introducing, the awesome, epic, revolutionary, long awaited...

After the Starship Troopers movie came out, I was discussing it with some folks, and one said "The book is much better". I retorted - "Does the book have Dina Meyer's boobs in it?"

Anyone remember The Wizard of Speed and Time?

I'm rather partial to it.

What's the point of going out there if not to fuck with the aliens? When I get up there, I plan on teasing E.T. to no end with a laser pointer. I see a can of nuts with spring snakes in the Predator species future..

Can I just skip Sunday? Is that an option?