Machine of Death, in real life

A couple of weeks ago, I received my copy of Machine of Death.  I did not receive an actual machine, but a collection of short stories about a machine that accurately predicts how you will die.  Not when.  Not where.  Not even exactly how.  Just a vaguely fortune-cookie-style how, usually with an unforeseen ironic twist.  In fact, … Continue reading Machine of Death, in real life

Hotel Gadget

Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal.  To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2007/01/Of interest mainly to Brandon: the Hotel Magritte screensaver is now known as Hotel Gadget and has been bumped from 1.0 … Continue reading Hotel Gadget

Buy Local Day?

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We control the horizontal and vertical. We control the digital.

Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal.  To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2002/10/You know you are a Cheezy-Sci-Fi-slash-Gothic-Industrial geek when… * …you are watching The Outer Limits and recognize a sample used by … Continue reading We control the horizontal and vertical. We control the digital.