Mathmos commented on Sherlock Holmes Brings On The Steampunk Tweed Hotness

"@Annalee Newitz: I just saw it."

Mathmos commented on Wanted For 2010 Cinema: Something New

"Scifi cinema seldom taps what I find the most interesting ideas and fun stories available in scifi books."

Mathmos commented on What Comes After Avatar? More Avatar

"I haven't seen Avatar but I've been bored with it for months."

Mathmos commented on Dark Matter Found In Minnesota?

"Since they're in Minnesota I suppose they were searching for Cold Dark Matter."

Mathmos commented on Avatar Won't Make You Go Native

"still sounds awful."

Mathmos commented on A Case of Conscience Makes a Case for Science

"@Roklimber: I can't help thinking that psychohistory probably runs afoul of difficulty predicting new ideas and technical developments and their social impact, not to mention timing issues having to do with accidental discoveries."

Mathmos commented on Who Is The Best New Character Of The Decade?

"There's something appealing (and ok sometimes annoying) about Larry Fleinhardt on Numb3rs."

Mathmos commented on Urban Fantasy Is A "Gateway Drug." So Does SF Need A Better First High?

"I read comic books as a child, right up until I happened to look at an issue of Analog on a news stand."

Mathmos commented on The Point Of Futurism Isn't To Make Accurate Predictions

"An old quote from Alfred North Whitehead: "It is the business of the future to be dangerous.""

Mathmos commented on Which Ghostbuster Will Make It Into The New Movie?

"I thought I had seen a quote from Bill Murray to the effect he wouldn't appear unless there was a good part for Ernie Hudson."