Nerd Worthy News
Scifi & Fantasy
- Tor: How to throw and evil twin party
- Tor: ReaderCon Panel Recap: “How I wrote the hundred thousand kingdoms”
- Tor: Is Anybody Out There? Edited by Nick Gevers and Marty Halpern
- Tor: Launchpad Workshop Recap: Four Fun Things About the Universe
- Slice of SciFi: Graph details every “Doctor Who” villain since 1963
- blastr: Who and What Killed Ghostbusters 3: Bill Murray Names Names
- blastr: Everything you need to know about every sci-fi tv show this week
- Pyr-o-mania: ‘Servants of the Secret Fire’ – the second place essay in the ‘Pyr and Dragons Adventure’ contest
Technology
- Wired: Deep-Sea Vent Discovery Sets Hydrothermal Life’s New Depth Record
- Wired: Amazon Sells More E-Books Than Hardcovers
- Lifehacker: The five second rule could actually apply, but mostly outdoors
- io9: How Patrick Ness got started, and why he’s finishing another writers book
- io9: Launch Pad Workshop Report: Five best discoveries in Astronomy the past 20 years
- io9: Exotic nanodevice could let computers ditch slowpoke electrons and run thousands of times better
- io9: Cosmic haze near Orion Nebula
- Geek-O-System: Dick Cheney’s Heart Doesn’t Beat Anymore: Is He A Zombie Now?
- Geeo-O-System: Kafka’s Secret Vaults To Be Opened Today
Comic Books
Music
- Geek-O-Systems:MOG Mobile Launches for iPhone and Android
Video Games
- Wired: Vote on First Lady’s Games For Healthy Kids
- Joystiq: Rock Band 3 Going Pro October 26th, Preorder Bonuses Announced
- Joystiq: Warren Spector Will Keynote at PAX Prime 2010
- Joystiq: Gamestop Celebrates Summer With Huge Sale
- Joystiq: Eleven states issue support for California Game Law
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