I was just thinking that! How would you keep unwanted comms (ads, etc.) out? Or maybe it would operate kind of on the old television model: you agree to watch (or at least wait out) ~10 minutes of ad time to watch 20 minutes of something you do want to see.

Hopefully there would be some good filters.

Here is an idea:

OK so i bought the ebook and 30 hours later I've read the book and its fantastic! Go and by it now!

Well I loved left hand of darkness ,and I loved Iain m banks even more so i guess that's a definite purchase!

Very interested in this, and I'll buy it.

Reading it gave me this tremendous feeling of hope about the future of space opera. Leckie also just has a tremendously confident writing voice, which makes you feel like you're in the hands of somebody who knows exactly what they're doing and won't fuck around.

Gonna go ahead and snicker because you said glory hole.. ;)

When I first started running I was so meticulous about planning a route that fit into my training schedule (nothing special, I was just trying to do the couch to 5k so I planned routes that were EXACTLY 5k). Recently though, I've just been leaving my front door and going until I stop. Sometimes I do an OK job of…

And when using the internet, be sure to NEVER type Google into Google. You can break the internet.

I cannot recommend Corning Museum of Glass enough. They have a live glassmaking demonstration, it is awesome!

Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you the George Lucas Moisture Farm.

Most of you know me anyway. I'm a medical oncologist around Chicago. My hobbies are complaining about bad science, io9, and complaining about bad science on io9.

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Probably helps if you're a Vulcan

Have you prepared fresh insults today?

The Grid. A digital frontier. I tried to picture clusters of information as they moved through the computer. What did they look like? Ships? motorcycles? Were the circuits like freeways? I kept dreaming of a world I thought I'd never see. And then, one day...

The fence was fake.