<![CDATA[io9: Fangasm]]> http://cache.io9.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: Fangasm]]> http://io9.com/tag/fangasm http://io9.com/tag/fangasm <![CDATA[Captain Jack and Doctor Who Kiss At Last!]]> Let's celebrate the impending weekend with some completely shameless fanwank, brought to you via this artfully-edited highlights video of Torchwood's John Barrowman at Comic-Con. First he kisses Doctor Who, and then former Doctor Who/Torchwood showrunner Russell T. Davies (who was reportedly seen running around drunk with balloons on his head earlier in the weekend). If you ever wondered what the sound of a million squees would be like, just listen to the audience reaction here. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5332063&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[William Gibson Suspects io9 Is the Invention of One of His Characters]]> William Gibson likes us! Or at least he makes cryptic comments about us! Gibson writes on his blog:
If Hubertus Bigend wanted to get into "science fiction" (whatever that means in 2008) it might look a lot like io9.
For those who have not yet read Gibson's superlative Pattern Recognition and Spook Country, Bigend is a viral marketing fiend who founds a Wired-esque magazine called Node. We are pleased to be considered the creation of a fictional character who founds a fictional magazine in the near future (or perhaps, as many commenters noted below, in the near past). [William Gibson] More »
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