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Caveman cartoon parodies Quest for Fire

Lauren Davis — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 14:00:00 PST

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Worst Science Fiction TV Shows Of The Decade

Meredith Woerner — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:51:52 PST

It's been a decade of ups and downs for science fiction television. On one hand we got Battlestar Galactica, on the other Firefly was canceled. But so many truly terrible shows managed to scrape by without notice — until now. More »

If Cavemen Wrote Pessimistic Science Fiction, We'd Never Get Anywhere

Lauren Davis — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 07:00:00 PDT

Webcomic Dresden Codak takes aim at science fiction that portrays technology in a negative light, by imagining what cavemen's pessimistic science fiction would look like. Needless to say, digging latrines and harnessing fire don't go terribly well. More »

Virtual Caveman Becomes Humankind's Newest Slave

Lisa Katayama — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:30:35 PST

Cavemen aren't just useful for stupid Brendan Frasier movies and Geico commercials. Scientists at the University of Calgary created a giant virtual hospital patient called CAVEman—CAVE is an acronym for cave automated virtual environment—and made him a guinea pig for all things anatomical. More »