htowneric001 commented on SF Author Peter Watts Found Guilty Of Felony "Resistance" Against Border Guard

"@Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: The jury is supposed to render justice, not blindly "do the only thing they could do." Jury duty is, besides voting or actually entering public office, the only direct way a citizen can determine the way laws are applied in this country."
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htowneric001 commented on Los Angeles Is More Science Fictional City Than New York, Says Charlie Huston

"NY is an 1800 city, LA is an evolving (yet fading) 2000 city."
http://io9.com/comment/18679678 05:48 PM on January 24


htowneric001 commented on Cheesiest And Most Inappropriate Book Covers Of All Time

"@Bill-Lee: Funny how the original art for that cover just sold for $1,000,000."
http://io9.com/comment/17011277 02:49 PM on November 21 , 2009


htowneric001 commented on Introducing An Ancestor Of The First Space Elevator

"Why are they concerned about proving wireless power transfer to make a devise essentially climb up.......a wire."
http://io9.com/comment/16642719 02:56 PM on November 8 , 2009