SOCIAL
If its the warmest year on record, how come it’s so cold in winter? (Because you are an idiot or a denier, that’s why)
Publisher Offers “Guide to the Trump Years” (otherwise known as “1984”)
“Pretty Terrible” Links Roundup
Girls Learn “Brilliant” is for Boys by Age 6
Trump May Be the MOST Lampooned President in History
ENTERTAINMENT
Charlie Stross on Rabid, Nazi Raccoons (buckle your seat belts!)
Incredible scratch-built Cygnus from Disney’s The Black Hole
Commemorating the Martian Invasion of 1894 (via File770)
Dr. Who Predicted “Alternative Facts”
When you have money, not even the apocalypse is a problem
Get out your mashed potatoes, its CE3k”s 40th anniversary!
Field Guide to Furry Toon Types
INDUSTRY
Bradbury Inducted into CA Library Hall of Fame
Following excoriating criticism from ASM, TWD will tone down its violence (well, others critiqued it too)
Copyright Infringer to produce documentary on history of science fiction (wonder if he’ll reveal everything he’s ripped off Doubt the lawyers will let him.)
In related news: Copyright Infringer to infringe own infringed film for a re-do
NYRSF Readings: Jack Womack & James Morrow
A Better Way to Protect Your FB Account
District of Wonders Creating Podcasts
SCIENCE
50th Anniversary of Apollo 1 (Grissom, Chaffee & White)
Analysis of Satellite Breakups (Gravity, anyone?)
This is WAY COOL! Video of Planets Orbiting a Distant Sun
One of the Best Pics Evah! of Jupiter
“Blue Spacesuit…I saw you standing alone…without a big bubble helmet…” (sung to Blue Moon)