[scifinoir2] Premakes! Ghostbusters 1954

A premake is taking a classic film such as Ghostbusters and found footage from older films then re-editing them as a movie trailer. Check out this! Ghostbusters 1954: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAboGO9MDsQ&NR=1 Forrest Gump 1949: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ab-pU7cXFAs&feature=related Rai

[scifinoir2] Pride and Predjudice with zombies

Not as cool as the Lincoln clip but fun. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVr_Whqd-jo&NR=1 -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/

Re: [scifinoir2] Cyberwar Hype Intended to Destroy the Open Internet

If he told you about it and you do not have a security clearance then it probably is well known within certain circles. On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Martin Baxter wrote: > > > Mr Worf, the examples of such I've met have far less facial-recognition > value. You wouldn't know about them until

Re: [scifinoir2] Dwayne McDuffie's sad mega commentary on corporate comics

Are comic book artists part of a union? On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Kelwyn wrote: > The comics page isn't just there for telling stories. Sometimes it gets > used for commentary on the book, society, or even the comic industry itself. > Peter David has used it to take shots at other creators

[scifinoir2] How it should have ended: Spiderman 3

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoNgMVFQNBI&feature=PlayList&p=082EE5A77E360EF5&index=8 -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/

Re: [scifinoir2] Surrogate robots: more fact than fiction?

They are fast approaching west world as we speak. I think that they will more than likely create west world first. I think you are right about the remake as well. It is on my list of potential remake movies. One of the questions that I has been sitting on my mind is what would happen to the dating

[scifinoir2] Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Nothing but cool... http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xcfltm_abraham-lincoln-vampire-hunter-book_shortfilms?from=feedblitz_523284_3584096 -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/

Re: [scifinoir2] World's largest solar-powered boat revealed

Hmmm you didn't see a shuttle craft sitting there? :) On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Martin Baxter wrote: > > > Don't know. > > Don't care. > > Just WANT. ;-D > > "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in > bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant > > http:

Re: [scifinoir2] Cyberwar Hype Intended to Destroy the Open Internet

That's chilling enough to have me looking over my shoulder here at home. On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Martin Baxter wrote: > > > Mr Worf, the examples of such I've met have far less facial-recognition > value. You wouldn't know about them until they were standing right next to > you. Literall

RE: [scifinoir2] Haitian Refugee Family in Chilie Encounters Second Quake

Keith, to answer your question as best I can -- if the climate is anything like it is for those of African descent in Brazil, then not very good. And I wonder what the Desarmes are thinking now, going the kind of 2-for-2 that NO ONE wants to hit. "If all the world's a stage and all the people

RE: [scifinoir2] World's largest solar-powered boat revealed

Don't know. Don't care. Just WANT. ;-D "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com From: hellomahog...@gmail.com Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 12

RE: [scifinoir2] Surrogate robots: more fact than fiction?

No. Some rich person or uber-geek's gonna want a sexbot that can relate in more than the physical sense. Maybe it's time for a re-release of "Westworld". "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube

[scifinoir2] Haitian Refugee Family in Chilie Encounters Second Quake

Wow, this is rough. Wonder what the climate's like for people of African descent in Chile? *** [AP News] Haitian family survives 2 big quakes in 2 months By NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press Writer Nicole Winfield, Associated Press Writer – 2 hrs 38 mins 

Re: [scifinoir2] Surrogate robots: more fact than fiction?

I think the key is simple. Never give them enough intelligence to wake up. That would avoid the problem, but I think that they won't be able to resist that temptation. On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Martin Baxter wrote: > > > You're right, there are reams of SF material to be had here. Personal

Re: [scifinoir2] How cybercriminals invade social networks, companies

A lot of people use facebook at work and some companies encourage using facebook and other social networks. The problem is that anyone can write a game add on that is used for the games on facebook. That is the easiest way to set up a bot on someone's system there. Last month I watched a segment o

[scifinoir2] World's largest solar-powered boat revealed

Does this look familiar to you? PlanetSolar: World's largest solar-powered boat revealed By Noel McKeegan *21:08 March 3, 2010* [image: PlanetSolar: The world's largest solar boat at the unveiling on Feb. 25]

Re: [scifinoir2] Freaknik the musical

Probably both. The story is an evolution of the fighters and the growth of their friendships over the lifespan of the main characters from age 2-40. On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:34 AM, Aubrey Leatherwood < aubrey.leatherw...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > So is it that I was confused by what I was seeing

RE: [scifinoir2] Dwayne McDuffie's sad mega commentary on corporate comics

The truth can be a horribly depressing thing... as long as The Machine is in place, there's no dismantling it. _ Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. http://clk.atdmt.com

RE: [scifinoir2] Cyberwar Hype Intended to Destroy the Open Internet

Mr Worf, the examples of such I've met have far less facial-recognition value. You wouldn't know about them until they were standing right next to you. Literally. First one I met was a Dr Bice, back when I was a student at Virginia State. He ran the computer department (then called Business Inf

RE: [scifinoir2] Surrogate robots: more fact than fiction?

You're right, there are reams of SF material to be had here. Personally, I'd be tempted to become a Luddite before embracing this level of tech. Would anyone in their left or right mind want to have a being that is smarter, faster and stronger than they are anywhere in the vicinity, with its ow

RE: [scifinoir2] Viacom to drop Jon Stewart, Colbert Report from Hulu

Yep, Mr Worf... _ Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft’s powerful SPAM protection. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/201469226/direct/01/

RE: [scifinoir2] Freaknik the musical

BOTH< Aubrey. My first couple of DBZ eps were, for me, massive "WTF" exercises. Seeing the entire scope of the run is the best option. It would be like seeing "North and South, Book II" without ever even hearing of Book I. You're lost. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely

RE: [scifinoir2] How cybercriminals invade social networks, companies

And my friends ask me why I put down Facebook... they keep saying that it's "New! Safer!" Riight. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUV

[scifinoir2] LA teachers removed for honoring O.J. during black history month

Higher Education. Just another reason why you shouldn't be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood. http://hiphopwired.com/2010/03/04/teachers-removed-for-honoring-o-j-simpson-dennis-rodman-and-rupaul-for-black-history/

Re: [scifinoir2] Fwd: How the new Star Trek SHOULD have ended... LOL!

This is freakin' hilarious! I love the "Avatar" HISHE too, especially the riff on Bill Paxton's paranoid Marine! Good stuff, thanks! By the way: still hate the new Star Trek timeline shift, so I think I got an extra kick of their HISHE! - Original Message - From: "Mr. Worf" To: sc

[scifinoir2] How cybercriminals invade social networks, companies

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/computersecurity/2010-03-04-1Anetsecurity04_CV_N.htm Alice clicked on the accompanying Web link, expecting to see Bob's photos. But the message had come from thieves who had hijacked Bob's Facebook account. And the link carried an infection. With a click of her

[scifinoir2] Is Caprica Getting Destroyed Prematurely?

http://io9.com/5360898/is-caprica-getting-destroyed-prematurely Is the Battlestar Galactica spin-off Caprica in trouble? One site reported over the weekend that the show is shutting down production due to concerns about the scripts — similar to what happened to the V reboot.

[scifinoir2] Dwayne McDuffie's sad mega commentary on corporate comics

The comics page isn't just there for telling stories. Sometimes it gets used for commentary on the book, society, or even the comic industry itself. Peter David has used it to take shots at other creators, John Byrne has used it to "fix" other stories, and Grant Morrison has used it to deconstru

RE: [scifinoir2] Freaknik the musical

So is it that I was confused by what I was seeing or that the story must be experienced as a saga? Aubrey To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com From: truthseeker...@hotmail.com Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 17:45:39 -0500 Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Freaknik the musical I'm seconding mr Worf here