manybooks.net - 12/9/2008
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Author: John W. Campbell, Jr.
Language: English Published: 1932
io9.com - 12/10/2008
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io9.com —
Blink twice, and you'll miss Goku's "Kamehameha" blue
energy attack, right in the beginning of this new...
Japanese Dragonball Evolution trailer. The slightly spotty footage shows Piccolo bringing a rain of pain upon those beneath him, and proves that Fox has indeed changed the name to Dragonball ...
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Goku's Kamehameha Lights Up The Dragonball Evolution ...
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QuasarDragon —
... am the last of my type existing today in all the Solar System. I, too, am the last existing who, in memory, sees the struggle for this System, and in memory I am still close to the Center of Rulers, for mine was the ruling type then. But I will pass soon, and with me will pass the last of my kind, a poor inefficient type, but yet the creators of those who are now, and will be, long after I pass forever." In free e-book formats HERE. And also at Manybooks, a 1919 collection of ghost stories, ...
SF Tidbits for 12/10/08
SF Signal —
... Awards site: Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu (The Shadow Speaker). @The Galaxy Express, Heather Massey profiles Samhain Publishing and interviews Executive Editor Angela James: "I've often said I'd do bad things to see a great science fiction romance in the vein of Firefly, with that Old West feel, amazing characters, romance and action."
Free Fiction [courtesy of QuasarDragon] @Manybooks: "The Last Evolution" by John W. Campbell, Jr. (1932) Border Ghost Stories ...
John W Campbell, Jr - "The Last Evolution" (short story, singularity, free)
Variety SF —
... self-improving machines. So these machines go into superfast evolution as defense. In the end, all humans will be dead before the machines can build something way beyond aliens' capability & throw them out. So now these machines have inherited earth. Fact sheet. First published: Amazing Stories, August 1932. Rating: C. Download full text from Project Gutenberg or Manybooks; or MP3 from LibriVox. [via QuasarDragon] ...
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