BrokenBridge
october 2009 by ignatz
possible explanation for bay bridge breaking
engineering
sf
baybridge
failure
october 2009 by ignatz
Review: The Complete Cosmicomics by Italo Calvino | Books | The Guardian
june 2009 by ignatz
What was Italo Calvino? A prepostmodernist? Maybe it's time to dispense with modernism and all its prefixes. A young resistance fighter for the communists during the Nazi occupation of Italy, Calvino became and remained a consistently original writer of intellectual fantasy.
literature
fiction
review
sf
calvino
books
june 2009 by ignatz
Art - San Francisco Exhibition Explores Edward Hopper’s Influences - NYTimes.com
march 2009 by ignatz
The exhibition, “Edward Hopper & Company,” which opens on Thursday and runs through May 2, groups seven paintings and three sketches by Hopper with dozens of images by eight photographers
art
photography
sf
edwardhopper
hopper
march 2009 by ignatz
The Texas-Israeli War: 1999 by Jake Saunders and Howard Waldrop
february 2009 by ignatz
Rebellious Texans have kidnapped the President of the U.S.A. His future -- and indeed the future of the country -- depends on a band of fearless Israelis whose courage has been tested in other wars.
failure
no
ha
books
sf
texas
novels
israel
february 2009 by ignatz
Pentagon hires British scientist to help build robot soldiers that 'won't commit war crimes' - Telegraph
december 2008 by ignatz
Someone who has read too much Asimov wants to use robots to avoid violating the Geneva conventions.
robotics
robots
war
sf
failure
december 2008 by ignatz
Anarchist BDSM group -- first meeting : Indybay
september 2008 by ignatz
polyfurryhottub crew mixes two subcultures... again
ha
sf
sex
politics
anarchy
september 2008 by ignatz
Jefferies tube - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki
january 2008 by ignatz
That thing you go into if you're fixing a star trek star ship in your red shirt
startrek
silly
jefferiestube
wiki
sf
january 2008 by ignatz
Time Bandits Map
october 2007 by ignatz
the fabric of space and time!
timebandits
obsess
sf
film
terrygilliam
art
dork
via:joshua
october 2007 by ignatz
Hexagon Spotted on Saturn.
march 2007 by ignatz
clearly it is a signal from our saturnine masters. also: neat!
astronomy
science
vger
sf
yow
march 2007 by ignatz
M41A pulse rifle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
january 2007 by ignatz
This article or section describes a work of fiction in a primarily in-universe style and may need CLEANUP. Also it's hilarious.
sciencefiction
sf
alien
aliens
guns
fiction
wikipedia
ha
january 2007 by ignatz
American Prospect Online - Battlestar Galacticons
october 2006 by ignatz
Yeah, our insane masters are living in a bad sf novel.
politics
usa
sf
october 2006 by ignatz
BleuArts: Free Pattern: The Leia Hat
september 2006 by ignatz
do not knit this hat
knitting
no
sf
fandom
dork
glamordonts
hats
september 2006 by ignatz
Doomsday or Desire: Do Humans Dream of Robotic Lovers?
august 2006 by ignatz
We make robots, fall in love with them, and fear them. Cool!
robots
thesis
friends
ai
cyberpunk
sf
philosophy
psychology
popularculture
popculture
culturalstudies
literature
film
art
august 2006 by ignatz
The Last Days of Philip K. Dick
july 2006 by ignatz
Phil Dick... passhole!
dick
disney
memoirs
sf
disneyland
california
orangecounty
southerncalifornia
philipkdick
july 2006 by ignatz
United States Patent Application: Full Body Teleportation System
may 2006 by ignatz
A pulsed gravitational wave wormhole generator system that teleports a human being through hyperspace from one location to another.
patents
psychoceramics
kooks
sf
may 2006 by ignatz
Locus Online: Gary Westfahl on Homo aspergerus
april 2006 by ignatz
Christ, what an asshole.
aspergers
sf
autism
society
sociology
no
idiots
assburger
selfdiagnosis
april 2006 by ignatz
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