wotthehell commented on Exclusive: Neal Stephenson Does Some Hardcore Phenomenology Geeking

"Oh, come now: Hume would be a total blast, although you'd end up with a distended belly and in an alcohol-induced coma."

wotthehell commented on Virgin's Death Kills Time Bandits II - Again

"@aixelsyd: You and be both!"

wotthehell commented on Scifi Comedy With Ricky Gervais as a Lying Liar from Another World

"@JennaW: Excellent. @Tim Faulkner: Just what I was wondering."

wotthehell commented on Clone Wars' MPAA Rating is WTF-13

"Apparently, extracrispy and tubby and I all need to get out of the house more and rethink our lives."

wotthehell commented on Clone Wars' MPAA Rating is WTF-13

"Waitaminute: is it possible that you have repressed the memory of Obi Wan using that Ole' Jedi Mind Trick (not actually part of the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster) to convert the kid at the bar who was selling death-sticks, or whatever they were called?"

wotthehell commented on Question of the Day: Do You Use an Anti-Virus Program?

"@CultofMac: True, Macs are not effected by PC viruses."

wotthehell commented on The Games My Mother Played

"@ ego531: You beat me to it! Great story, Mike, but I suspect ego531 is correct in thinking that you wanted "empathetic" rather than "emphatic." Although, you were probably that as a kid, too!"

wotthehell commented on X-Men Get A Warning From A Ruined Future

"@Aethyr: Absolutely right."

wotthehell commented on Where Is The Posthuman Bertie Wooster?

"Damn!"

wotthehell commented on What's The Best Scifi Show To Get Your Kid Hooked On?

"What, no Star Blazers?"

wotthehell commented on 20 Science Books Every Scifi Fan (and Writer) Should Read

"While I would dearly love to jump into the debate on The Selfish Gene and Dawkins' popular educational biology writing in general, I think I will refrain and just add a recommendation: The Canon by Natalie Angier. A very readable survey of the fundamental mechanics of the universe by a science writer for the New York Times."

wotthehell commented on What Scifi Dream World Would You Rather Be Trapped Inside?

"@ Ray Gunn: I see Tarkovsky, I press the button."

wotthehell commented on President Bush: You Should Thank Telcos For Spying On You, You Terrorist-Loving Jerks

"@bitfactory: I would advise against setting any musician's opinions as a gold standard of objective truth."

wotthehell commented on The Twenty Science Fiction Novels that Will Change Your Life

"Light, by M."

wotthehell commented on Gizmodo Readers Love Their Moms

"Sorry: if it *isn't* full-sized..."

wotthehell commented on Gizmodo Readers Love Their Moms

"@jcy: Hah!"

wotthehell commented on Gizmodo Readers Love Their Moms

"@coolfelix: Mine too!"