Dr. Shaun Duke, Professional Nerd

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New Scientist: Transporters Are Real?

Recently New Scientist had an article about scientists who had managed to transport ions across a room. They didn’t put it in a box and walk it over. No. They actually transported it. As in: Poof, it’s there! Pretty incredible if you ask me. Maybe we’ll do two ions this time. And then a goldfish! […]

Rejection: Artemis

No, you haven’t seen this post before.  I’ve simply been rejected in record time.  And no, I’m not upset.  It shall be submitted elsewhere! Anywho!

Rejection: Artemis

I keep getting rejected on this darn story. Oh well, it’ll go off to some other place soon. *poof*

Readers, Authors, and GRRM: Angry Over Waiting (for the next book)?

Apparently the blogosphere is alive with discussion of fan reactions to George R. R. Martin’s rather long writing periods between installments of the A Song of Fire and Ice series. Some folks agree and are either dropping GRRM from their libraries or simply bitching about it; others are defending GRRM and bitching about everyone else. […]