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Sunday, December 9, 2012

io9 Roundup of Superhero, Political and Futurist Articles, Part 5

Today we've got a roundup of recent, relevant, and few just really cool, articles from the science, science fiction and fantasy blog io9.com. Stay tuned for all the parts.
  • A children’s anime series with rainbow-colored, gut-wrenching lessons in ethical philosophy
  • How modern technologies made the fighting in Gaza even worse
  • Pulp Science Fiction Under German Totalitarianism
  • Here’s China’s impossible plan to build the world’s tallest building in a mere 90 days
  • The 1965 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was fucking terrifying
  • The Time Mormons Baptized Adolf Hitler and Vlad the Impaler
  • The emerging science of ‘collective intelligence’ — and the rise of the global brain
  • 5 Historical Myths About Real Scientific Discoveries
  • Which Bond villain’s scheme had the greatest chance of financial success?
Posted by Christopher J Foster at 3:00 AM
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Labels: AI, Anime, Budda, China, Economy, Gaza, Germany, Hitler, James Bond, Monkey King, Mormons, Myths, Parade, Science, Science Fiction, Supervillians, Thanksgiving, Totalitarianism, Vlad the Impaler

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