Ideas are important, of course, but probably not as important as you think. You have an endless supply of ideas floating around inside your head, what’s more important is actually doing something with them, and keeping yourself from becoming discouraged.Too many people sit around not writing as they wait for the ‘perfect idea’ to appear. …
Scribble
Just signed a postcard for one of the Fireside kickstarter rewards. First time someone has wanted my autograph! Official first signature... could be worth something when I'm famous...
Robot Eyes
In recent science news, a computer chip placed in a rat's eye successfully sent signals to its brain. This is one step toward having mechanical eyes for blind people. And one step closer toward me having my robot body. Every day we are more accurate and more detailed in our maps of the human brain. …
Accepted!
After nearly eight months of waiting, Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show has accepted my story! I've been told it will be in the next issue, and looking at their site, the previous issue was out in April so that should be within a couple months. This will be the most prestigious magazine I've been …
ARKYD: A Space Telescope for Everyone
Planetary Resources launched a kickstarter a couple days ago to launch the first publicly accessible telescope. They will be launching a few other telescopes, mostly for searching for asteroids to mine, but this telescope will be the only publicly funded one, and the only publicly accessible one. The rewards range from having a picture of …
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