I’m NOT cool… but robots ARE
I suppose I was a strange kid. I KNOW I’m a strange adult. From a very young age I was fascinated with science fiction and stories of the future. I … Continue readingI’m NOT cool… but robots ARE
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In 1956 GM predicted the self-driving car and it was magnificent
Today’s rediscovery is a vintage car film from the 50s. Yes, me, writing about something car related. I know, strange. But I was recently reminded of this film which I … Continue readingIn 1956 GM predicted the self-driving car and it was magnificent
When the sound of a taxi horn is lime green
I honestly can’t remember the first time I read about synesthesia. But what I do know about that moment is that I was instantly fascinated with the concept. The human … Continue readingWhen the sound of a taxi horn is lime green
Hey, where is MY kitchen of the future??
What I want to know is if Whirlpool dreamed up the Robo-Vac back in the 1950’s why the heck did we have to wait so long to get ’em? Apparently … Continue readingHey, where is MY kitchen of the future??
Full-scale futuristic BubbleShip looks cool
Here’s a first look at the BubbleShip from the upcoming scifi flick Oblivion. Constructed from real parts…no CGI here…it’s a really tasty piece of futuretech eye candy. According to director … Continue readingFull-scale futuristic BubbleShip looks cool
Cypher machine eye candy
The story of the Enigma Machine, the encryption or cypher machine used by the Nazi’s during World War II to share top-secret information has long fascinated me. If you don’t … Continue readingCypher machine eye candy
39 seconds of fabulous UFO footage…
Check out this fun 30-second video of a UFO spotting that was created my filmmaker Aristomenis “Meni” Tsirbas. What’s really incredible about this little film-ette isn’t really the CGI UFO…although … Continue reading39 seconds of fabulous UFO footage…
What I learned from SciFi movies…
I’m a bit of a SciFi fanatic and watching SciFi movies over the years has taught me a few things. (1) The future is rainy. (2) The future had lots … Continue readingWhat I learned from SciFi movies…
1989 flashback…going cellular
Ahh the good old days when $799 bought you a cinderblock with a cord and antenna attached to it rather than Siri and the Internet. And make no mistake you … Continue reading1989 flashback…going cellular
You’ve seen this right?
It’s a USB Typewriter and it’s incredibly cool. I want one in the worst way. Typewriters have the soul that our new electronic gadgets simply don’t have. Plus they’re just … Continue readingYou’ve seen this right?