Nerd Worthy News…mega massive news day…
Episode 9 of the podcast is live – featuring Aidan Moher.
Scifi & Fantasy
- Scifi Wire: 6 amazing sci-fi TV shows ruined by their freaky finales
- SfSignal: Voice Of The Fans: Which Book Series Do You Want To End?
- Grasping for the Wind: Essay: 11 Novels of Science Fiction for Fantasy Buffs
- i09: We Need More Science Fiction About Super Bugs — And How To Kill Them
- i09: 7 New Genre Shows Coming To Network TV This Fall
- SfSignal: SF Tidbits for 5/14/10
- SciFi Wire: Chuck and V renewed, FlashForward canceled
- Slice of Scifi: Fox Renews “Human Target”
- TOR.com: The Wheel of Time Reread: The Path of Daggers, Part 7
- Reviews:
- A Dribble of Ink: Hooves and the Hovel of Abdel Jameela by Saladin Ahmed
- SfSignal: The Worm Ouroboros by E. R. Eddison
- Grasping for the Wind: The Folding Knife by K. J. Parker
Technology
- ABCNews: Space Shuttle Atlantis Soars on Final Voyage
- Appleinsider: ‘We have never, ever abandoned Apple,’ Adobe co-founder says
- CNET: Adobe co-founder: ‘We never abandoned Apple’
- PCMag: Microsoft Office 2010: Everything You Need To Know
- MacRumors: Hulu Sticking With Flash For Now, Says HTML5 Not Ready Yet
- CNET: Google: Oops, we spied on your Wi-Fi
- SlashDot: Chemical Cocktail Can Keep a Heart Viable 10 Days, Outside the Body
- CNET: The laser turns 50
- Appleinsider: Apple contractor Wintek sued by 44 employees over alleged poisoning
Comic Books
- NYTimes: Warner Brothers Sues ‘Superman’ Lawyer
- EW.com: True Blood coming to comics in July
- Irish Times: Ireland’s comic book heroes
- Comics Should be Good: Comic Book Legends Revealed #260
- TOR.com: Massimiliano Frezzato’s Keepers of the Maser comic
- CBR: Dean Koontz’s “Frankenstein” Continues at Dynamite
- DC Universe: Return to Star City in GREEN ARROW #1
- Reviews:
- Graphic Content: CBR Review: Punishermax #7
- Graphic Content: CBR Review: The Marvels Project #8
- Graphic Content: CBR Review: Zombies vs. Robots Aventure #4
- Graphic Content: CBR Review: New Avengers Finale #1
- Graphic Content: CBR Review: Dark Avengers #16
Video Games
- USAToday: Press Start: ‘Black Ops’ online details; ‘Cataclysm’ beta
- ARS Technica: ModNation Racers loading problem will be fixed soon
Music
- Wired: FYI, Pandora Makes Your Music Public
- Artist Direct: Vintage Gear of Jimi Hendrix, The Who Damaged by Nashville Floods
- Billboard: Billboard Bits: Keith Richards, Drake, David Banner, Kurt Cobain and more
- MTV: Bret Michaels To Make First TV Appearance Since Brain Hemorrhage
- The Independent: Better the devil you know: Terra Firma keeps EMI after raising cash
- Washington Post: This just in: Lil Wayne busted for contraband music player
- Artist Direct: RATT to Tour All Summer Long
- Billboard: Lena Horne Honored By Congress, Remembered At Memorial
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Great compilation – thanks!