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Why Cyborgs And Mutants Are More Likely To Kill Us Than Robots
io9.com 3 weeks, 6 days agoWe're all bracing for a robot uprising. Any moment now, a computer could become self-aware and decide to wipe us out. Like Skynet. But really, you should be more scared of posthumans , like mutants or cyborgs. People whose direct ancestors are humans, but they've developed into... something else. More ยป
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The Word Is Gourmet
latimes.com 4 weeks, 1 day agoAccording to "The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary," gourmet is defined as: n. A connoisseur in eating and drinking; a judge of good food. adj. Of the nature of a gourmet, of a kind or standard suitable for gourmets. When a friend asked me to pick up the sausages for the choucroute he was making Sunday night, he sent me to a wonderful shop in Glendale called Continental Gourmet Sausage Co. On the way back, or on the way somewhere that day, I passed Gourmet Delights and wondered just how many businesses


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