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Celebrated author and book critic Lev Grossman answers your questions about The Magicians, and we kick off our brand new “laser” pick, Hyperion by Dan Simmons! Learn more about our guest and book pick! Lev Grossman: http://levgrossman.com/blog/Lev on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/leverusThe Magicians: http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6101718-the-magiciansHyperion: http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/77566.Hyperion Show Notes:Best Served Cold Limited5 Scientific Explanations for Game of Thrones‘ Messed-Up SeasonsTor unveil the...
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Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Chad Johnson Bing and Facebook team up to beat Google, Google and Mozilla beat up on Microsoft, Harry Potter and Amazon team up to … lend you Harry Potter books, and more. Guest: Jonathan Strickland Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/tnt. Submit and vote on story...
Continue Reading »In 1951 – Jay Forrester filed a patent application for matrix core memory. Professor Forrester led a team at MIT that developed a three-dimensional magnetic structure code-named Project Whirlwind. It was the first random access memory that was practical, reliable and relatively high-speed. In 1979 – Daniel Bricklin and Robert Frankston gave the first...
Continue Reading »BayCon, the San Francisco Bay Area science fiction and fantasy convention is happening Friday, May 25 to Monday, May 28 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara. My Sword and Laser co-host Veronica Belmont is speaking on practically every panel!! I think she’s only outdone by star convention guest Brandon Sanderson. Of course Veronica...
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Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Chad Johnson Ultrabook? So over. SLEEKBOOK! The great Zuck hoodie scandal, A Bioshocking delay, and more. Guest: Scott Johnson Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/tnt. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. We invite you to read, add to, and amend our show...
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Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Chad Johnson Yahoo CEO is sorry you’re mad, Google self-driving car got its license. ROAD TRIP! And Comcast in trouble for packet prioritization, and more. Guest: Peter Wells Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/tnt. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. We invite...
Continue Reading »In 1946 – The US launched its second V-2 rocket at White Sands Proving Ground, which became the first successful launch of a large rocket on US soil. The rocket climbed straight up then pitched to the north reaching an altitude of 71 miles and impacted about 35 miles uprange. In 1960 – The...
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Hosts: Brian Brushwood and Tom Merritt Sony against Comcast data cap, why cable should bank on broadband, Boxfish TV search, and more. Guest: Eva Snyder Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/fr. We invite you to read, add to, and amend our show notes at wiki.twit.tv. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for...
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Loïc Le Meur is the founder of Seesmic a popular app that helps enterprise and individuals manage their internal and external social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Tom Merritt Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/tri. We invite you to read, add to, and amend our show...
Continue Reading »Autopilot 07 – Emergency! Emergency! is an American television series that combines the medical drama and action-adventure genres. It was produced by Mark VII Limited (Jack Webb’s company) and distributed by Universal Studios. It debuted as a midseason replacement on January 15, 1972, on NBC, replacing the short-lived series The Good Life, and ran...
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