Jan 23, 2012 | Forbes
Image via Centro Astronomico When Dom Perignon first created sparkling champagne, he supposedly said, “I’m tasting stars.” But for those who drink Meteorito, a Cabernet Sauvignon, it’s close to truth: this Chilean red has been aged with a 4.5 billion-year-old...
Jan 23, 2012 | Forbes
Russell T. Davies, image via Wikipedia Russell T. Davies, who revived Doctor Who from its 16-year slumber and turned it into the BBC powerhouse that it is today, is producing his newest television creation: Aliens Vs Wizards. This show, a blend of science fiction and...
Jan 20, 2012 | SyFy
People change all the time: they get new clothes, new hair styles, new spouses. But for some of us, our innate geekiness is always there. And it’s here in this video about Star Trek fandom from 1979.
Jan 20, 2012 | Forbes
Photo by Jere Keys In the last few years, zombies have shambled into the public eye through movies, television, books, and videogames, generating $5 billion for our economy. But they haven’t stayed confined to fiction. No, the living dead have been walking among...
Jan 20, 2012 | HPIO
QR codes. I hates ‘em. The Quick Response code (QR code) popped up in our lives a few years ago, a strange square that looks like what you get when you cross Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House textiles (as seen in Blade Runner) with 8-bit graphics. They came to us by...
Jan 19, 2012 | Forbes
Image: Wikipedia When Richard Garriot de Cayeux, the founder of the Ultima series of computer games and the world’s sixth space tourist, went to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2008, he didn’t just kick back and bask in zero gravity. No, during his twelve-day...
