Just got back from the IgNobel awards, where the weirdest science research of the year is recognized and many awards and silly speeches ensue. Among the IgNobel winners: a guy who studied the ways ostriches attempt to mate with humans, and a couple of people who discovered that inappropriately highlighted books interfere with reading comprehension ( Read more... )

The cool cover story I wrote about science fiction porn was posted on AVNonline. It probably looks better in the print mag, so go buy one!

Check it out at:

http://www.avnonline.com/issues/200210/features/feat_1002_01.shtml

OK, in my quest for the Total LJ Experience, I'm experimenting with having a mood and some music. Very exciting..

I just got interviewed about so-called hacker culture by a reporter from the Providence Journal (Charliegrrrl called it "ProJo") . . . realized afterwards that I'd gotten one little factoid wrong about the kid who hacked Yahoo a couple of years ago. Being a pundit is so stressful. I always hate it when I read somebody saying something wrong in ( Read more... )

I've been hearing about this LJ thing from everyone, and have decided to assimilate ( Read more... )