Excellent Interview on Cybercrime with Misha Glenny
If you get the chance, absolutely watch/listen to TVO’s interviews with Misha Glenny on cybercrime. They’re really fascinating stuff, even to someone like me who already knows...
The Warbots by G. Harry Stine
In the high-tech laboratories of tomorrow a new breed of super-soldier is born! The brutal face of warfare has been dramatically altered. Armored giants now roam the...
Who wants to live forever?
What if people could live to 200 instead of just 80 years? Dr. Stuart Kim has already done the equivalent in his studies on how to reverse...
Augmented Reality on track to becoming reality.
I’ve been expecting this for a while. The fact Google is backing this project makes it seem like it will be a certainty, and be soon. First...
GIMP – The FREE Open Source Photoshop
For those who might not be familiar with it, there is a free alternative to Photoshop called GIMP – The GNU Image Manipulation Program which is surprisingly...
America’s Science Decline – Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson shows North America’s (sadly, Canada as well) place on the world stage in terms of the development of new science and technology as we...
Is 50,000 the magic number for e-books?
I was talking with a friend this afternoon who is something of an industry watcher in the publishing industry, and we were discussing e-book length. Now I’ve...
Advice on Covers
Speaking of the Dead Robot’s Society writer’s podcast (which I’ve become a fan of recently), among the myriad topics they’ve covered, they did two especially good interviews...
Most Human Like Robot Ever – YouTube
Holy Uncanny Valley Batman! That thing looks like it’s ready to start terminating people any day now! No wonder they dressed it as a nurse!
The Future of Self-Publishing: Co-ops
“That which comes together must break apart- that which breaks apart must come together.” – Old Chinese Proverb Today, I was talking to one of my co-workers...