Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab (1950-1951)

Waay coool...

Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab (1950-1951): "The set came with four types of uranium ore,"

Sci Fi science errors

Quite right too, but they missed the worst one: spaceships making a noise in a vacuum. Man, that bugs me!

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NAB - what goes up...

Starting work on a piece for Broadcast looking at the upcoming NAB show in Vegas. Plenty of products about to be launched there, but will there be anyone there to see them? It's almost an old Buddhist koan: if a brand new camera is launched to an empty press conference, does it make any noise?

Preview finished

Just looked at the final proofs of Fineline Media Finance's Preview magazine, which I just wrote with Sadie at Bubble & Squeak. Good issue, with a nice piece on the RED camera in the UK kicking it all off. Previous issues (and the current one soon) here.

Small ones are more juicy

Finished a piece for Broadcast on cameras and miniaturisation - should be published on 26/03/09.

Analogue blogging

"Alfred Sirleaf is an analog blogger. He take runs the “Daily News”, a news hut by the side of a major road in the middle of Monrovia. He started it a number of years ago, stating that he wanted to get news into the hands of those who couldn’t afford newspapers, in the language that they could understand."

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Create Your Own Original Star Trek Story

An indispensable and wonderfully accurate guide!

Chart Porn: Create Your Own Original Star Trek Story