What Do You Do When Your War Buddy Dies? (links)

Foxy Tequila Robot: Awesome Commercial

So, a couple of months ago the famous Peir 39 Sealions in San Francisco disappeared. Well, it seems they've been found in Oregon...

Admiral Akbar as Max from Where the wild things are = awesome.

Neil Gaiman recently wrote a pretty awesome C'thulhu story on Tor.com:

I, Cthulhu, or, What’s A Tentacle-Faced Thing Like Me Doing In A Sunken City Like This (Latitude 47° 9' S, Longitude 126° 43' W)?

And So It begins.

Ok, so, at the insistence of Andy in order to save myself and others time when I find all kinds of crazy stuff on ye olde internets and its subsequent series of tubes, I have begun the Nightmare Factory.

First up: http://www.physorg.com/news180620740.html

It's an interesting series of electrodes implanted in the brain that allow real-time transmission of thoughts into speech. Potentially very useful for people with "locked-in" syndrome et cetera.

Here is a guide from the Newscientist as to several new proposed propulsion systems for space travel: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn18283-engage-the-x-drive-ten-ways-to-traverse-deep-space.html?full=true

Sorry, for a science-heavy first post, but they just happen to be what I came upon while at work this morning....