I like BBT. It doesn’t offend me because I don’t identify with any of these characters. I’m a nerd, I love comics and sci-fi and have engaged in conversations like the Frozen one with friends. But I’m not a scientist in the academic world. I’m not an engineer who’s worked with NASA. I’m not a chemist or rep for a…

Would be really helpful if there was a sentence after each bullet to say what the spoiler was in each of those movies...for those that can’t or don’t want to watch the video.

If we model the distribution of font vectors as a multivariate normal, we can sample random vectors from it

Don’t see what the problem is? Didn’t kids crashed their new ‘xmas’ bicycles in the days of yore? Just that nobody ever took out an ad in the local paper announcing their stupidity...

Contrary to popular belief, Stormtroopers have pretty great aim. Lets look at the OT
1) The attack on the Tantive IV - Decisive win for the troopers

Finally. I’ve been waiting for this post.

To paraphrase, for any old people that don’t quite get Kickstarter:

Wrong school, they’re the Wildcats

This is the Kansas State Wildcats. Not the Kansas Jayhawks. I applaud the effort, though.

I think the Dome should be regular contributor to io9. Maybe start on Dome related articles and then move onto recaps for CBS shows (Supergirl?).

I might have something for you. Do you have any experience being a bowl?

Honestly? Traveling a lot, but also kind of disenchanted with this show.

“KHAAAAAAN!”

The utterly best thing about this list is the comments thread, in which a host of pen-and-paper grognards demonstrate that one of the greatest things about tabletop roleplay is that there is absolutely no such thing as a useless spell or item when a half-dozen-or-so smart and creative people sit down at the gaming…

I see you failed basic logic given your confused look.

So landmines are banned according to the article?, except they are not that is the problem with the article it doesn’t seem to understand that automated lethal weapons have been around for ages well before the computer was even invented and they are extremely useful in combat.

·A mouse trap is selective if something presses on the trigger it will act. This is a simple mechanical logic statement forming a rudimentary intelligent machine. Consider a rat trap it will not trip on the weight of a mice because that is not its target. Or consider a land mine AP mines trigger if any person weighing…

To be fair to Obiwan, the euphemism “A young Jedi named Darth Vader, who was a pupil of mine until he turned to evil, helped the Empire hunt down and destroy the Jedi Knights. He betrayed and murdered your father.” makes a much better story then.