She’s the Rosa Parks of being a dick.

Battlefield Earth is one of my favourite SF novels of all time. L. Ron Hubbard was a great storyteller, which is exactly why Scientology is even a thing.

Note to self: start writing a line of machine-parsable cookbooks for the coming kitchen robots. I shall call it To Serve Man.

Hence the field of metahistoriography, which is the study of the study of how history gets written.

TBF, the first wave of human expansion into the Americas is thought to be at least partially responsible for the extinction of woolly mammoths, giant sloths and other megafauna. Humans in general are shitty stewards.

Peter Diamandis, the Google guys and James Cameron started an asteroid mining company named Planetary Resources a few years ago. The instant it goes public imma be like a stranded time traveller in 1924 hearing about some newfangled company called International Business Machines. Hell I’d be first in line to be an…

The special effects in this movie were like diamonds in warthog shit.

Black Mirror, Humans, Utopia, plus producing Ex Machina, Under the Skin and Never Let Me Go through their movie production arm Film4; there’s a strong case to be made that Channel 4 is currently the best SF producer in the world.