I read Cory Doctorow's Little Brother a few weekends ago, and I loved it. I think it's a good book, let me explain why. Doctorow recently wrote about how sci-fi is really about the present and not...

Today a house in my neighborhood was used as a live test for local fire crews. It is not often (as in never) that you know when a house is going to burn, and can enjoy the destruction in a guilt-free...

This TED talk by Ken Robinson from 2006 is about creativity, how to nurture it and what our school system does to it. Insightful. Very Funny [ted id=66] Some great quotes from the talk: "If you're not...

I just downloaded Kindle for PC, and am reading the sample chapters from Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol. This is going to change the way (or change back to the pre-internet way) I shop for books. If...

After 17 years, 138 rejections and 870,000 words Brad Torgersen finally made his first pro fiction sale. I guess he wanted it bad, I guess you gotta want it bad. Check out his post for more details....