Category Archives: Science

Time

Posted on March 22, 2023 by Linda Andrews

Have you ever considered that the greatest human achievement has been the doubling of our lifespan? On one of the podcasts I listen to the speaker reminded me that less than a hundred years ago, the average lifespan was 35 … Continue reading →

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Give an inch

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Linda Andrews

The hubbinator and I have been watching Time Team on amazon Prime. For those of you who have never heard of the program, it started sometime in the 1990s and ran for a rather large number of years. We are … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the end

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Linda Andrews

Not of the world, but of the time when grocery stores will stop bagging my purchases in plastic sacks. It’s coming, faster than we thought. And I’m not opposed to the move. Sure, it will save grocery stores money, but … Continue reading →

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Do you remember…

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Linda Andrews

Do you remember when radiation what the alpha and omega of everything? Spiderman got his powers from a radioactive spider. Of course, my favorite use of radiation was the belief that radiation made everything bigger. Anyone remember the classic Gilligan’s … Continue reading →

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In the Dark

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Linda Andrews

I spent the last few weeks watching Dark. It is a German series of ten episodes on Netflix that is part murder mystery and part SciFi series. In essence, you follow a rather large cast of characters around, across generations … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Futurecast: Algorithms

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Linda Andrews

My first introduction to algorithms via computers ruling the world was through Landru on the original Star Trek series (The Return of the Archons). In many ways, I preferred the Terminator movies. At least there was an enemy to shot, … Continue reading →

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Yes, I binged

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Linda Andrews

Netflix remade Lost in Space. And I watched all 10 episodes over the weekend. I had seen a few episodes over the years, but I’d never seen the entire series like the hubbinator has. I had seen the movie that … Continue reading →

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20 minutes

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Linda Andrews

Just finished watching a Ted talk about social media and it’s design to keep your attention engaged at a certain location—facebook, Ted, YouTube and Netflix. For most of us this is the auto play or the stream additions that pop … Continue reading →

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New Technology: Telepathic Communications

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Linda Andrews

Admit it. We’ve all done it. Written replies, letters, and emails in our heads yet never put them to paper or pixels. And as much as I love the idea of telepathic communications, I can also see how it could … Continue reading →

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New Release: Syn-En: Home World

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Linda Andrews

I’m happy to announce the release of the final book in the series and it’s on sale for 99 cents until Sunday. Pick up your copy today and begin the  journey home. A universe on the brink of peace. A … Continue reading →

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