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Book Calendar | August 30th 2008 by Book Calendar
A portrait of Pierre de Fermat, French lawyer and mathematician.Good EveningI wrote a short review today. Today has been a day for relaxation. I finished reading another book, The Last Theorem by Frederik Pohl and Arthur C. Clarke. Arthur C. Clarke read more
¿No te enteraste de qué leches iba '2001: una odisea del espaci…
Sin pelos en la lengua | July 15th 2008 by Òscar
Como ya os comentamos en su momento, 2001: una odisea del espacio será la película homenajeada en el próximo Festival de Sitges, en honor tanto al cuarenta aniversario del estreno de la película de Stanley Kubrick, como del reciente fallecimiento read more
Arthur C Clarke: My Vision for Sri Lanka in 2048
Puthinam y2k | June 7th 2008 by wasan
A guest must be careful about what he says of the host: contrary to popular perception, I am not a Sri Lankan citizen — only a resident guest. Yet, having lived here for 41 of my 80 years, I now regard this alone as home, and have visions read more
A Beautiful Future
Turbulence Ahead | May 1st 2008 by Gerard O'Neill
Arthur C. Clarke famously observed that a sufficiently advanced technology will look like magic. Now I think that a sufficiently advanced technology will look like art. As technology advances then form is compromised less and less for function.See w read more
Do you have a picture of your future life
Widows Quest | April 4th 2008 by Anna Farmery
Pictures in our mind our so important and I have written often on the subject. There is a wonderful quote from Arthur C Clarke that says “The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.” As read more
YouTube News and Videos
The Alpha Marketer | March 29th 2008
Some of the recent stories connected to YouTube, and some entertaining videos from the site.=====Byron Report targets Google, YouTube in internet safety shake-upThe home page of Google and every other search engine used in the UK would be obliged to read more
From Elsewhere… 10 Most Prophetic Sci-Fi Films
FauxNixon | March 29th 2008 by Nathan Thoms
10. 2001: A Space Odyssey Released: 1968 | Set in the year: 2001 Clarke’s biggest contribution to science—the concept of placing satellites in geosynchronous orbit—makes the briefest of cameos in 2001. Despite its place in cinematic hi read more
The Next Big Thing?
Up The Hill Backwards | March 26th 2008 by emstuff
I used to be a confirmed futurist and believed that the future would always be a better place. We’d learn from history and we’d cure disease and eradicate hunger poverty and want.As I got older my naivety gave way to perceiving infinite read more
Wireless Digital Picture Frames Are Like MAGIC!
Wireless Digital Picture Frames | March 26th 2008
Wireless/digital picture frames are getting more and more MAGICAL all the time! I’ve posted before about how Harry Potter isn’t the only one who has a picture frame that seems almost alive by his bed. Not any more. Any one of us can have what Ha read more
Rendezvous with Rama - Goodbye Mr. Clarke
Prashanth Ellina | March 25th 2008 by Prashanth Ellina
I am a huge fan of the science fiction genre. Arthur C Clarke is one of my favorite science fiction writers after Isaac Asimov. It saddens me to have learnt that he has passed away. Most people get reminded of “2001: A Space Odyssey” when read more
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Money Quotes | March 23rd 2008 by John C Abell
"Here lies Arthur C Clarke. He never grew up and did not stop growing."His gravestone in Colombo, in accordance with the author's wishes. read more
RIP Arthur C. Clarke
Lee Doyle - You will Judge me | March 19th 2008 by Lee Doyle
I only watched 2001: A Space Odyssey a few hours ago… I get online and I see that Arthur c Clarke has died. He is one of, if not the best Sci-fi writer and was far beyound his time when writing his books. Its a sad day for Sci-fi today… I read more
Morre Sir Arthur C. Clarke
Meu BLOG | March 19th 2008 by Marcus Correa
Arthur C. Clarke, o escritor e divulgador científico que também era Sir, morreu hoje , aos 90 anos, no país que escolheu para viver há mais de cinco décadas, o Sri Lanka, vitimado por insuficiência respiratória em decorrência da síndrome pó read more
Arthur C Clarke Tribute
The Other Blog | March 19th 2008 by Brad Hart
The best tribute we can pay to Arthur C Clarke today is by not reading his own works, of which there are many, but to read the works of living authors who continue to pushing the genre into the realm of tomorrow. These are some of my favorites Author read more
Arthur C. Clarke, 1917 - 2008
pure roon. anything, everything and the world of a web devel… | March 19th 2008 by Pure Roon
Please the full article here. I am incredibly saddened to hear that Arthur C. Clarke has died. He had been ill for sometime, and finally succumbed earlier today. It is no exaggeration at all to say we owe the world to Clarke. He is most famous for h read more
A Few Random Thoughts
The Mendicant Bug | March 19th 2008 by Jason Adams
Science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke died yesterday. He touched many lives through his writing and his ideas had an impact on me at an early age with short stories like “The Nine Billion Names of God” and movies based on his books li read more
Arthur C Clarke's Final Odyssey
Final Post | March 19th 2008 by Rajat Murmu
British-born science fiction writer and visionary Arthur C Clarke died at a private hospital in Colombo on Wednesday morning, his office said.According to officials, Clarke, who had been in and out of hospital, died in Apollo Hospital aged 90.Clarke read more
Rest in Peace Arthur C. Clarke
1 Earth. 6.5 Billion Adventures | March 19th 2008 by Jaco
It was with a dent in my heart that I just read AFP’s article reporting on Arthur C. Clarke’s death. The praise they sing of him I cannot do justice, so I will not try. I can add though that I grew up with Arthur C. Clarke and often lost read more
Sir Arthur C Clarke
Big Yellow Taxi | March 19th 2008 by mike deakin
“Ad Astra” 1917-2008 RIP read more
Arthur C Clarke
davblog | March 19th 2008
I'm convinced that if it wasn't for Arthur C Clarke, Isaac Asimov and Robert Heinlein, then I wouldn't read anywhere near as much as I do. It was through spending my childhood reading those authors (and others like them - but mostly those three) that read more
Writer Arthur C Clarke dies at 90
Technology Weblog | March 19th 2008 by Iulian Dita
British science fiction writer Sir Arthur C Clarke has died in Sri Lanka at the age of 90. The Somerset-born author came to fame in 1968 when short story The Sentinel was made into the film 2001: A Space Odyssey by director Stanley Kubrick. Sir Arth read more
Toda tecnología lo suficientemente avanzada es indistinguible de…
El Loco y el Mar | March 19th 2008 by Martin Vivas
Murió Arthur C, Clarke (1917-2008) y nos deja uno de los científicos y escritores de ciencia ficción mas brillantes del siglo XX. Quien ha logrado asombrarnos era, acaso un mago...."dibujá mas alla de tu imaginación" read more
Arthur C. Clarke Takes Final Journey: The "Last Sentinal" Dies at…
Biz of Show Biz | March 18th 2008
It seems that there has been an unusual number of celebrity deaths lately, and not just the several last posts I've put up on bizofshowbiz.The latest is science fiction lover and author Arthuc C. Clarke, who was confirmed to have died to day in S read more
good night, arthur, sweet dreams
Kaweh Dashti's Personal Blog | March 18th 2008
The World has become a little poorer with the death of one of the most famous Science Fiction writers since Jules Verne. Sir Arthur C Clarke died aged 90 in Sri Lanka. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Rest in Peac read more
Arthur C. Clarke: 1917-2008
Soob | March 18th 2008 by Jay
"The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible." read more
Muere Sir. Arthur C. Clarke a los 90 años.
Cerebros no lavados | March 18th 2008 by Alberto
Justo me iba a dormir cuando me he topado con esta noticia de ultima hora. Ha muerto Arthur C. Clarke. Autor de numerosos libros y cuentos de ciencia ficción, famosos en el mundo entero, y fue quizás el otro gran maestro de la ciencia ficción j read more
Arthur C. Clarke has died
Sit down and get comfortable... | March 18th 2008
Arthur C. Clarke, one of the few true visionaries of science and science fiction in the twentieth century, died today. Clarke is in a very select category of people, along with a few others like Isaac Asimov and Carl Sagan, who not only showed what read more
Talk in Grey
Keep Away From The Cyanide | December 29th 2007 by mihir
My new ringtone. :) http://www.fileupyours.com/files/151993/08%20-%20Paul%20van%20Dyk%20-%20Talk%20In%20Grey.mp3 [241kb] [Free file hosting with hotlinking provided by www.fileupyours.com. Don't laugh at the name. They are good] Talk in read more
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