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The New Yorker vs. Entertainment Weekly

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 22:18:47 -0600

I love rankings and lists, so the end of any decade is a happy time. Some lists are humbling, such as a readers' poll of the best books of the decade by goodreads.com. (http://www.goodread

Star Trek la cinta más pirata de 2009

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:25:24 -0600

TorrentFreak.com la página web que monitorea el programa de descargas BitTorrent a dado a conocer que Star Trek fue la película con más descargas este año. Cerca de 11 millones de veces fueron los indecisos que pensaron que no valía la pena ir a

Who knew that Klingons celebrate Christmas?

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:02:00 -0600

Apparently, someone has gone to the trouble to cram Star Trek into the holiday season because why should Star Wars fans be the only ones who have to suffer? Christmas may have come and gone as fast as Santa on his dilythium crystal powered reindeer

Star Trek Is The Most Pirated Film of 2009

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:18:18 -0600

According to a new report, “Star Trek” was the most pirated film of 2009. According to data from TorrentFreak, “Star Trek” was downloaded nearly 11 million times this past year, just edging “Transformers: Revenge of the

Happy Holidays! Love, Ruby & Spock

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 18:48:02 -0600

toDwI’ma’ qoS yItIvqu’!: Nota Bene #2009-46

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 14:40:46 -0600

“To be truly free, and truly to appreciate its freedom, a society must be literate.” Who said it? The answer is at the end of this post. Now on to the links! … “The class war is over—working people lost” … “

R2D2's Ultimate Top 10 Countdown Of The 2000s #4 - Sci-Fi/Fantasy.

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:01:01 -0600

[For the last 10 days of the decade, I'm doing a Top 10 list a day, all culminating into an ultimate post of Top 10 lists. We have previously seen Top 10 Comedies, Dramas, and Animation. Now we're moving on.]Top 10 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films of the 2000sNo

What did YOU get for Christmas???

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:51:01 -0600

What a successful Christmas. All of my gifts went over very well. Hubby was quite pleased with his booty of presents. It was all about books and tables. He wanted a tray table and a couple of books, and he got new coffee mugs and some clothes and n

Sharing To You A Part Of Me This Christmas

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:00:18 -0600

Oh yes! It’s that time of the year again. How was your holiday shopping? Busy? Hectic? We’ve all been there and I know how tiring it is to prepare all those goodies for our love ones. This post is not something about social media. It’s Christm

Star Trek Adventure At Universal Studios (1994)

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 09:07:28 -0600

Edit: Thanks for all the positive responses. I would like to ask that everyone that has watched

Star Trek Jingle Bells

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 08:54:30 -0600

HT SF Signal

The Star Trek Stockings Were Hung by the Chimney with Care

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 08:44:48 -0600

The Star Trek Stockings Were Hung by the Chimney with Care ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nerdolo

[Junket] Zoe Saldana «impressionnée» par Avatar

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 06:54:46 -0600

Dans Avatar, film en 3-D de James Cameron avec Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez, Stephen Lang et Giovanni Ribisi, Zoe Saldana incarne Neytiri, une Na’vi dont Jake Sully, le personnage de Sam Worthington, tombe amoureux. L&#

e!Scope geht mit Nummer 818 in die Winterpause

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:26:07 -0600

e!Scope geht mit der Nummer 818 in die wohlverdiente Winterpause, nicht aber ohne widereinige topaktuelle News loszuwerden. Die nächste Ausgabe kommt am 04.01.2010. Ich wünsche dem e!Scope-Team alles Gute, besinnliche Feiertage, einen Guten Rutsch

Smallville’s Martian Manhunter Wants a Spinoff

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 01:07:49 -0600

Phil Morris, popularly known as Martian Manhunter to Smallville fans, has made public about his desire to have a spin-off of th

Maynard Ferguson – Star Trek

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:07:27 -0600

Maynard Ferguson on the Mike Douglas Show performing Star Trek. Mail this post Technorati Tags: Ferguson, Maynard, Star, Trek

I am Ahead of This Particular Curve

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:40:45 -0600

Conservatives and liberals are now squabbling over the sociopolitical significance of Star Trek: the Next Generation in light of National Review's Michael Potemra note that Patrick Stewart is about to be knighted. I have been writing about the sho

Star Trek Figures, Plates,lot,toys,collectable

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:06:47 -0600

Hey, check out these auctions: New Star Trek Phaser gun prop toy with sound US $13.95 End Date: Thursday Dec-24-2009 7:21:51 PSTBuy It Now for only: US $13.95Buy it now

Nerd Word of the Week: Santa Claus machine

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:30:01 -0600

Image by ittybittiesforyou via Flickr Santa Claus machine (n.) - Whimsical nickname for a self-fueling universal constructor; essentially, a machine that can create any object or structure desired by transmuting any materials already on hand. The ter

Star Trek was the ‘most pirated movie’ of 2009

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 06:43:20 -0600

The latest Star Trek film was illegally downloaded more than 10 million times in 2009, according to an internet blog site that monitors file-sharing. The figures suggest it is 2009’s most pirated film, ahead of Transformers sequel Revenge of th

The most pirated film on 2009: Star Trek

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 04:38:56 -0600

Star Trek poster. The latest Star Trek film was illegally downloaded more than 10 million times in 2009, which makes it the most pirated movie of the year, the BBC reports. Star Trek was ahead of Transformers sequel Revenge of the Fallen, and Guy Rit

Download a series of FREE Star Trek Online Postcards

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 04:30:00 -0600

After the break - the high resolution versions of the postcards. Click image to download large... Read full post here...

Avatar in Science Fiction Perspective

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:04:32 -0600

My wife and I just came back from Avatar in iMax-3D. I think it sets the gold standard for sheer beauty, visual imagery, and excitement in a science fiction or fantasy movie, standards previously held by the Star Wars and Lord of the Rings sagas. T

Cryptic Studios and Complexgamer Q&A: STO

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:33:00 -0600

Complexgamer: Does Star Trek Online feature the same engine from Champions Online? Cryptic Studios: Yes. Both Champions Online and Star Trek Online use the Cryptic Engine, a proprietary MMO engine developed in house here at Cryptic Studios. Complexg

2009 Top 10 Movies of the Year

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:18:13 -0600

I see tons of movies…it is one of my guilty pleasures. Between the movie theater, Netflix, and my absurd DVD purchasing budget, I see the bulk of the popular movies every year. Admittedly, I miss a fair amount of the independent films, so

nerds vs ... geeks?

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:20:00 -0600

Charlábamos. Nuestra conversación deambulaba por la casa junto con nosotras. Esta vez nuestros delirios versaban acerca de lo poco -por lo general- que la gente aprende de computación por más que pase ocho horas diarias frente a una computadora.

Biggest Movie Mistakes of 2009

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:43:53 -0600

It’s been a bumper year for Hollywood, with box office takings totalling over $10 billion, but there is one big total they might not be so proud of – fans have spotted over 900 mistakes in this year’s releases, submitting them to w

Klingon Honor Roll

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:08:40 -0600

Star Trek: The Next Generation – “A Matter of Honor”HOLY CRAP A GREAT 2ND SEASON EPISODE!Just a few short episodes ago we were treated to utter dreck like “Loud as a Whisper” and “The Outrageous Okona,” but the show hit a solid home run

Os cursos universitários mais estranhos

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:57:20 -0600

Escolher uma faculdade é uma das coisas mais difíceis por que passamos. Aqui no Brasil, onde normalmente esta escolha se dá quando temos em média, 16 ou 17 a situação piora ainda mais. Em outros país, por exemplo, é normal, depois de termina

20 Wishes for 2010

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:08:09 -0600

Sod numerical significance. I’ve spent two days of precious pre-Christmas time trying to write ‘52 Wishes for 2010, Parts 1 and 2’ due to a perverse and stubborn feeling that if I did anything less I would be taking the easy way out. I had ev