Tag: Science Fiction

Science Saturday 02/16

Science Saturday 02/16

Welcome to another Science Saturday. Here’s the scoop from this week. The Cluttered Desk: Opportunity (is that allowed?) This week, NASA pulled the plug on Opportunity, The project that operated a rover on the surface of Mars for 14 years. If you missed my post about it yesterday, follow the link above.   ScienceNews: LIGO …

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Editing Update and Title Reveal!

Editing Update and Title Reveal!

Hello all! I have exciting editing news. This afternoon I finished the second draft of my current WIP, sometimes known as Laz here on the blog. I’m happy with how it’s improved since the first draft was completed more than a year ago. Here’s some information about it: Age Group: Young Adult Genre: Post Nuke …

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Technology in Sci-fi, Discussion #1: 3D Printing

Technology in Sci-fi, Discussion #1: 3D Printing

Over the last few decades, 3D printing technology has made leaps and bounds, providing nerds like me with a fun hobby, and industry professionals with an interesting new tool to aid the problem solving process. It also gives writers of science fiction a fun tool to use as we speculate and create. 3D printing is …

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Technology!

Technology!

Science Fiction is characterized by the presence of advanced technologies. Starting now, I’ll be writing a post every once in a while detailing specific technology trends in sci-fi, how modern tech applies to sci-fi past and present, and novels and stories that make good use of technology to tell a story. Today, I’ll start by …

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