Insider IT sources claim that it's scene similar to the ones depicted in Star Trek II and III where Mr. Spock, when he sensed that his death was near, transferred his being or Katra to Dr Leonard McCoy. However word has it that Steve Jobs has downloaded his consciousness to a Solid State Drive on a server in the Ukraine. No word on the authenticity of this report, however a Microsoft spokesman says that there have been rumors that some computer users have seen vague images of Jobs in spam emails.
Five New Fall Shows That Would Be Better With Dinosaurs:
http://unrealitymag.com/index.php/2011/10/06/five-new-fall-shows-that-would-be-better-with-dinosaurs/
"Terra Nova" - Some Interesting Observations:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2011/oct/01/terra-novva-steven-spielberg?newsfeed=true
SciFi Cinema's Ten Great Conspiracies:
http://www.denofgeek.com/movies/1044208/scifi_cinemas_10_great_conspiracies.html
Forty Greatest Science Fiction Posters:
http://www.totalfilm.com/features/40-greatest-science-fiction-posters
Christopher Lloyd On Playing A Trek Bad Guy:
http://www.startrek.com/article/christopher-lloyd-interview
The Growing Popularity Of Personal Spaceships (Video 3:18):
http://www.space.com/13192-wheresmy-future-personal-spaceship.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+spaceheadlines+%28SPACE.com+Headline+Feed%29
U.S. National Space Policy, China, And Space Based Solar Power::
http://www.thespacereview.com/article/1938/1
Remember The "Star Wars" Imperial Walkers? (Video: 1:25):
http://www.examiner.com/gadgets-in-san-francisco/remember-the-star-wars-imperial-walkers-the-alphadog-is-sci-fi-come-true
Army Drones That Can Recognize Your Face From A Distance:
http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2011-09/army-wants-drones-can-recognize-your-face-and-read-your-mind
Science Fiction Predictions That Came True:
http://skeptoid.com/blog/2011/09/25/science-fiction-predictions-that-came-true/
Why Did "HAL" Sing "Daisy" In 2001: A Space Odyssey"? (Video 1:52):
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2011/10/why-did-evil-hal-sing-daisy-in-space-odyssey-2001-todays-most-popular.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheDailyGalaxyNewsFromPlanetEarthBeyond+%28The+Daily+Galaxy%3A+News+from+Planet+Earth+%26+Beyond%29
OTHER NEWS
Director Roland Emmerich has gone back to square one on the adaptation of Issac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy. Emmerich has thrown out the previous treatment by Robert Rodat and has hired Dante Harper to pen a new draft for Sony.The project has been in development since 2009.
Following recent news that Duncan Jones’ “Source Code” was being translated to a weekly TV show, the Syfy channel has now made a deal to turn Matt Damon’s "The Adjustment Bureau"into a TV show as well. The original movie concerned a group of angels types who monitors and guides humanity on their course. When they need something done by someone in order to conform to their master plan, such as keeping a politician away from the love of his life, the mysterious Adjustment Bureau shows up and guides the changes.
For most actors, one iconic role is enough to retire on, and Luke Skywalker is just about as iconic as they come. Mark Hamill, however, has carved out a second career in the years since as one of the most prolific voice actors around. Next week http://www.sfx.co.uk/ will interview Mark and you get to ask the questions.
(Full Story): http://www.sfx.co.uk/2011/10/06/sfx-needs-you-ask-mark-hamill/For most actors, one iconic role is enough to retire on, and Luke Skywalker is just about as iconic as they come. Mark Hamill, however, has carved out a second career in the years since as one of the most prolific voice actors around. Next week http://www.sfx.co.uk/ will interview Mark and you get to ask the questions.
Much of the current thinking about advanced extraterrestrial life that may be a million to a billion years more advanced that the human species, depicts life forms that have evolved into intelligent AI-powered machines. But what if advanced super-intelligent life is no longer matter based? What if they exist at a higher level concept than matter. Paul Davies, physicist and Astrobiologist at Arizona State University envisions an alien technology that Is not made of matter and has no fixed size or shape
(Full Story): http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2011/10/from-the-x-files-dept-advanced-extraterrestrial-technology-could-exist-beyond-matter.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheDailyGalaxyNewsFromPlanetEarthBeyond+%28The+Daily+Galaxy%3A+News+from+Planet+Earth+%26+Beyond%29 BOOK REVIEWS
"Son Of Heaven" - David Wingrove:
http://www.sffworld.com/brevoff/685.html
"Countdown M Day" - Tom Kratman:
http://the-book-depository.amazonwebstore.com/Countdown-M-Day/M/1439134642.htm
"BIOS" - Robert Charles Wilson:
http://digitalsciencefiction.com/book-review-bios-by-robert-charles-wilson/
SCIFI NEWS QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"The view of the Earth from the Moon fascinated me. A small disk, 240,000 miles away. Raging nationalistic interests, famines, wars andd pestilence don't show from that distance." - Frank Borman, Commander Apollo 8
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