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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Daleks, But Were Afraid To Ask

Republibot! - 11 hours 1 min ago

Here's a neat little primer on Daleks, done in the style of the "Hitchiker's Guide" series from the '80s. Click on through to see.

Yeah, yeah, I know: It's not much. What do you want from me? I knocked myself out on yesterday's story.

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First set pics showing Captain America's new costume [First Look]

IO9 - 11 hours 31 min ago
Click here to read First set pics showing Captain America's new costume Check out Captain America and his sweet, sweet Nazi-slaying motorcycle. A new crop of gloriously patriotic pictures have emerged from Captain America: The First Avenger set showing Steve Rogers, his enemies, and a lot of sexy time period whips. More »
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Ask a Physicist: Can I build a doomsday device using neutrinos? [Ask A Physicist]

IO9 - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 18:05
 Can I build a doomsday device using neutrinos? In this week's "Ask a Physicist," I get counter-factual and imagine what would happen if we had perfect control over neutrinos. Would we build a death ray? Escape from an Inception dreamscape? Here's what would really happen - sort of. More »
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What if RoboCop, the Hobbit and James Bond were all one movie? [Steal This Pitch]

IO9 - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 14:31
Click here to read What if RoboCop, the Hobbit and James Bond were all one movie? MGM's financial troubles are keeping at least three long-awaited follow-ups in development hell: Darren Aranofsky's RoboCop, Peter Jackson's The Hobbit, and Sam Mendes' James Bond movie. There's only one solution: combine them into one blockbuster movie. Here's how! More »
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A very anachronistic comic book Thursday, filled with vamps and weird wars [Comics We Crave]

IO9 - Wed, 09/08/2010 - 14:20
Click here to read A very anachronistic comic book Thursday, filled with vamps and weird wars This week's comic crop brings us some wacky anachronism. Vampires run amok in 1930s Sin City, Billy the Kid investigates the Whitechapel Murders, and supernatural firearms invade the Old West in a new title from Oni Press. Here's what's up. More »
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