by Alan Kistler | Jun 4, 2017 | Technology
Swedish tinkererĀ and engineer Simone Giertz (pronounced “Yetch”) has often called herself the “Queen of Sh*tty Robots.” Over the past couple of years, she has risen in fame and been able to work alongside folks like Stephen Colbert and former...
by Alan Kistler | May 27, 2017 | Comics, Film
Most super powers just don’t work. As cool as they are, most of Superman’s powers wouldn’t work according to physics, no matter how cool his planet was and what color sun it had. Spider-Man’s spider-sense is practically magic. And the Flash...
by Alan Kistler | Mar 14, 2017 | Comics, Nerd 101, TV
The planet Vulcan is known to many science fiction fans. No, not the world full of mercury swamps that the Second Doctor visited in 1966 in Doctor Who. I mean, of course, homeĀ of Spock from Star Trek. Just as famous is Krypton, the birth planet of Kal-El, known on...