"Credit a bulging teen population, a surge of global talent and perhaps a bit of Harry Potter afterglow as the preteen Muggles of yesteryear carry an ingrained reading habit into later adolescenc

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“Physical properties play an important role in defining our environment and culture.”

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Interview with Freeman Dyson. A man with some interesting ideas, and no mistake.

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"Managers of Europe’s space-science program will decide this month whether financial prudence or program ambition should be driving the mission-selection schedule." My vote goes on ambition.

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"And like so many Web 1.0 companies that came before them, MySpace is headed for a big, clumsy fall. Here’s why." David Louis Edelman predicts something I've been months longing for.

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"The silent empire has expanded again. There is so much to celebrate - but why do we see so little celebration?"

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"You see, I believe that things are now getting so bad, with SL virtually unusable [...] business grinding to a halt, and the level of disenchantment with LL at an all time high, that breaking po

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"On January 1, Romania will join the European Union. Matthew Tempest went to Sibiu in the Carpathian mountains to see if the former communist state is ready to join Brussels - and whether the EU

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"There is no single cause, say experts, but rather a confluence of unfortunate events. One of the biggest problems is that the main vehicle for spam - ... "botnets" - have been growing

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"It's unfortunate that much of the "should there be DRM" debate is positioned as "the recording industry" against "people who just want free music..." Techdirt has i

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"With the space shuttle Atlantis scheduled to launch on Sunday, construction of the unfinished International Space Station (ISS) is set to pick up again after a 3.5-year hiatus." About blood

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Centauri Dreams argues against collective species pessimism, and advocates a positive attitude to progress rather than a 'it's all screwed already, why bother' sense of futility and failure.

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Warning for the chronically insecure - universe may be bigger and older than previously estimated. You are now even more insignificant than before!

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Sounds like a bit of an overstatement by the headline, but they may have a point.

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Fancy a 100Mps broadband connection? Me too...only two years to wait before it becomes a standard, allegedly. Link via Advanced Nanotech.

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Suddenly *everyone* wants a slice of the spaceport pie

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Buscamos personas mayores de edad que tengan deseos ardientes de progreso para desarrollar un Negocio Independiente Internacional en expansión. http://www.surespuestaes.com/truenodevida/

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Use this Board Game Geek page to find out information about the base Descent game, and to find links to all of the expansion pages.

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