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What’s so Special About General Relativity? Part II

March 14, 2016 Blaise Lapinski 1501 Views 0 Comments Albert Einstein, light, Rant, relativity, Space, Space Travel

More Pi Day fun with maths! Blaise has some more to say on relativity and why light and time don’t always move in the same way in different places.

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Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror News — WEEK IN REVIEW 05 March 2016

March 5, 2016 Jason P. Hunt 1061 Views 0 Comments American Horror Story, Assassin's Creed, casting, Channing Tatum, Gina Torres, Han Solo, Jonah Hill, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lady Gaga, Legends of the Hidden Temple, Marvel Comics, Marvel's Agent Carter, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Men In Black, Michael Fassbender, Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers, NASA, Neil Gaiman, Nickelodeon, Once Upon a Time, Power Rangers, Roundup, Saban Brands, Sony Pictures, Space, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Star Wars news, Syfy, Universal Studios, Venom, Week in Review

WEEK IN REVIEW — the latest headlines from around the genre community: sequels, season renewals, franchise cross-overs, and more!

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Tony Dyson, R2-D2’s Original Builder, Dead at 68

March 4, 2016 Kelly Luck 824 Views 0 Comments In Memoriam, obituary, R2-D2, robot, Star Wars, Star Wars news, technology, Tony Dyson

Tony Dyson, the man responsible for the irascible droid R2-D2, has passed away. Kelly remembers his legacy.

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Sci Fi/Fantasy/Horror News — WEEK IN REVIEW 20 Feb 2016

February 21, 2016 Jason P. Hunt 1105 Views 0 Comments Ava Duvernay, Awards, Battlestar Glactica, Blade Runner, Blade Runner 2, C.J. Cherryh, Contest, DC Comics, Free Comic Book Day, Harrison Ford, Heather Langenkamp, Hellraiser, Marvel Comics, Nebula Awards, Neffy Award, Remakes & Reboots, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Space, SpaceShip Two, Stan Lee, Star Wars, Star Wars news, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Steven King's It, Titan Comics, Toni Weisskopf, Video Games, Virgin Galactic, Week in Review

WEEK IN REVIEW Feb 20 — the latest headlines from across the science fiction, fantasy, and horror landscape. STAR WARS, Stan Lee, BLADE RUNNER, DC Comics, BATTLESTAR GLACTICA, and more!

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8Bits February: Games We’ve Played, Games We Want to Play

February 15, 2016 SciFi4Me Staff 949 Views 0 Comments 8Bits, Bayonetta, Five Nights and Freddie's, GOG, Kojima, Konami, Metal Gear Solid, Playstation, ps3, Ps4, Splatoon, steam, Super Hot, Video Games, Wii, xBox

This month on SciFi4Me Radio’s “8Bits”, the gang talks about the latest games they’ve played, plus a look at the early access over on GOG, and a few opinions on games that work and games that don’t. Plus: what’s up with “Five Nights at Freddie’s”?

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Archive.org Adds Windows 3.1 to Its Emulation List

February 14, 2016 Kelly Luck 1254 Views 0 Comments archive.org, DOSBox, emulation

Windows 3.1 operating system? There’s an app for that — or rather, an emulator — and the Internet Archive now has it.

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The Stars are Waving at You

February 13, 2016 Blaise Lapinski 1129 Views 0 Comments Albert Einstein, gravity, gravity waves, Rant, relativity, Space, Space Travel

Science reporter Blaise Lapinski takes an in-depth look (with math!) at the LIGO discovery of gravitational waves and the validation of Albert Einstein’s 100-year-old theory.

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What’s so Special About General Relativity? Part I

February 11, 2016 Blaise Lapinski 910 Views 0 Comments Albert Einstein, Rant, relativity, Space, Space Travel

Blaise takes a look at the theory of relativity. Part one examines the Principle of Equivalence. Dive in!

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Usborne Releases Classic Programming Books as Free PDFs

February 10, 2016 Kelly Luck 754 Views 0 Comments books, eBooks, programming, Software, Usborne, Video Games

Remember those days of carefully crafting BASIC computer programming code on your TRS-80? Taking an hour (or more) to design that perfect program, and then keeping your fingers crossed that everything would work when you hit RUN?