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Successful start-up scientist villain
Crazy scientis type villain has definitely undergone a major change in the Elon Musk era. Socially inept, balding and scrawny types appear antiquated. Current popular culture mad scientist is fit, cha...
21.01.2021 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
The Mandalorian
Got into Mandalorian even though I had - for I don’t even know for how manyth time - thought that it’s finally over between the Star Wars franchise and me. I really thought after the last film of the ...
21.12.2020 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
Prompts for the Versificator
If text generating algorithms keep on improving, we'll soon get all the books we've ever dreamt of but probably no longer the ones we have not thought of. Any crossover in any genre-mix with whatever ...
17.11.2019 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
Three Neurothrillers and Some Thoughts on Why Brains are Now so Interesting
Neuropath by R. Scott Bakker, belongs to a recently emerged genre neurothriller, where the plot and central questions revolve around brains and consciousness. It is also a serial killer story, whic...
27.10.2019 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
It's so different in space
Nightflyer Netflix series - otherwise quite good, but it bothers me a spaceship is named Nightflyer! There's no night in space, or day or evening for that matter. Why call a spaceship something specif...
27.02.2019 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
Future, please
Here's what the world needs right now: a refreshingly optimistic but reasonably believable near-future story. There's such a thirst for such a story, I see people practically begging for it, asking fo...
10.02.2019 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
Random thoughts on Ninefox Gambit and money
Recently read Rajaniemi's Summerland and Yoon Ha Lee's Ninefox Gambit, two books which feature magical/technological systems which forcefully shape society and even reality. Ninefox Gambit especially,...
13.09.2018 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
Mad Max The Fury Road
Mad Max Fury Road operates on dream logic. Like all movies do, in my opinion, but Fury Road is particularly upfront about this. It does not aim to build a coherent post-apocalyptic world. The reality ...
19.07.2018 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
SF or F?
Back from a science fiction convention. Lots of interesting program, many interesting people, plenty of interesting discussion. Like: Is N K Jemisin's trilogy science fiction or fantasy? I was pretty ...
18.06.2018 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
Post-Deadpool 2 notes
Wade Wilson has to be a bit bi; it fits the character to be rowdy and handsy and not take 'no' seriously, but these days it just won't do to grope women's butts without prior consent. Hence, it's Cabl...
31.05.2018 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
Pre-Deadpool 2 notes
It may be heretical to say this, and I'm so not going to do it in public, but I may like Deadpool marketing, Deadpool fan videos, Deadpool memes and generally all Deadpool surrounding media more than ...
16.05.2018 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
Clones
There was this movie, but it has also happened in books, and tv series and so on: she finally finds out the truth about herself, and it is shocking! Terrible! It turns her world upside down! It makes ...
09.05.2018 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
And the Secret Ingredient to Friendly AI Is
Ever since reading Nick Bostrom's book on AI safety I've been somewhat into the AI alignment problem. It's an interesting intellectual exercise even for people outside the relevant fields (like me): w...
24.04.2018 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
Saga (Brian K Vaughan & Fiona Staples)
They are on opposite sides of a war that has been going on for practically forever. He has horns and magic spells, she has wings and a quick temper. They fall in love, and what's refreshing and fun,...
15.04.2018 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
And Another Thing!
What's with the 'deceased child' thing in sf movies these days? It's getting a bit repetitive. Gravity, Arrival, that Cloverfield Netflix movie I can't recall the name of atm, and didn't we just have ...
26.03.2018 | Kommentteja 0 |
Auroora Lamminlaine
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