November 2010
29 posts
Need an illustration for your book? Check out Michael Oglesbee » Tarzan http://t.co/Q9vqD5U
Mashup: Polar Express & Firefly http://goo.gl/OvAIW
You might choose to follow my tumblr notes as I write my sci-fi book “Edan” at http://biothriller.tumblr.com
The future was the tiny spray you feel on your face when you peel an orange, a...
– Sarah Braunstein, from The Sweet Relief of Missing Children (Feb. 2011). (via wwnorton)
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Sir, There's a Camera in Your Head →
infoneer-pulse:
Students long have complained about teachers with eyes on the backs of their heads.
A New York University photography professor is going one further by implanting a camera in the back of his head.
The project is being commissioned by a new museum in Qatar. But the work, which would broadcast a live stream of images from the camera to museum visitors, is sparking a debate on...
Sweded Penguin book cover: http://goo.gl/D2KdN
“To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle” ~ George Orwell
Reputation As Currency – Social Networking Sites →
cathrynploehn:
Whuffie is the name of the currency in the futuristic world in Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Doctorow. The level of esteem you have, or your “personal capital with your friends and neighbors”…
All secrets are deep. All secrets become dark. That’s in the nature of secrets.
– Cory Doctorow (via jasmentakanari-kaisgrl)
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ialwaysjudge:
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow. This design is Disney meets science lab. It is fun and mystifying. The green background is pleasantly offset by touches of yellow and indigo. The sunbursts and their evident rays create a focal point, yet they are trumped by the cartoon glove above the title and the odd little figurines below. The sheer oddity of this cover,...
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Check out my Tumblr http://biothriller.tumblr.com with notes & imagery about the process of writing my sci-fi novel “Edan” 115 followers!
RT @bonniegrrl: RT @doodlewhale: First augmented reality #StarWars iPhone game, mind=blown http://goo.gl/LFA2I #AR
Video: Interesting publishing strategy from @scottsigler http://bit.ly/akgUqY
RT @esaukessler: @AlienNextDoor congratulations on the launch of your new SF thriller “Angel of Chaos” (Dragon Moon Press) http://goo.gl …
Robots Are Replacing Middle Class Jobs? →
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