Never anger a sci-fi writer. These people destroy entire planets over lunch. Imagine what they'll do to you.

I both love and am terrified by Greg Van Eekhout's vision of Los Angeles. I already want to go back.

Reddit is not a public utility or a public square; its a privately owned space on the Internet.

I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army.

The Scooby gang doesn't travel because they are looking for crimes to solve. They travel because they're one step ahead of the deprogrammers. Somehow, Fred's got them all snookered. It probably has something to do with the Scooby Snacks.

There's a difference between the fact that the universe is inherently unfair on a cosmic level, and the fact that life is unfair because people are actively making it so.

In other words, crew deaths are a feature, not a bug," Cassaway said, dryly.