<![CDATA[io9: Dolls]]> http://cache.io9.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: Dolls]]> http://io9.com/tag/dolls http://io9.com/tag/dolls <![CDATA[Creepy abandoned doll factory will haunt your nightmares]]> Is there anything creepier than a creepy doll? How about an abandoned factory filled with the dingy remains of creepy dolls? In Spain sits one the most unnerving ruined place you'll see today. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5874020&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Gaze into the soulless, dead eyes of baby Chewbacca and Luke Skywalker dolls]]> I'm not sure what compels amateur Geppettos to construct infantilized incarnations of say, Lord Voldemort, but hey, the world is a weird place. Right now, somebody is eagerly filling their entire Netflix queue with every episode of Home Improvement. It's happening, trust me. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5854475&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[They're Not Dolls, They're Action Figures! Oh, Wait. They Are Dolls. And They Rule!]]> The first images of Star Trek toys have appeared... and they're the Star Trek Barbie and Ken dolls... lovingly recreating the likenesses of Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and Zoe Saldana. Awesome! More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5119960&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Joss Whedon's Dollhouse]]> Dollhouse will be about "identity, self-determination" and the fact that "free will is both a blessing and a pain in the ass, " says creator Joss Whedon, who helped revolutionize science fiction with his space western Firefly. Also important strands in the show: Joss' view that Data from Star Trek: The Next Generation "is a great TV character," and the hotness of star Eliza Dushku. Joss spilled tons of details on the Dollhouse pilot, plus the first script review just popped up online. Spoilers, as they say, ahead. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=380623&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Univac Predicts Data Drives Smaller Than Cold Capsules, 1969]]> "The white ones are the men and the yellow ones are the women" is the tag line on this odd ad for Univac's experiemental photochromatic technology. Odd because it was 1969 and drugs were the new social scourge - at least the ones used by hippies. Diet pills, cold capsules, and tranquilizers - those were respectable drugs for moms, dads, and computer engineers! Below, we offer you a look at Univac's accurate predictions for the future of "photochromatic" data storage. More »
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