Time Traveling Robots In Space: Continuum

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Sunday, December 2, 2012

Continuum coming to Syfy. Another robot to take our jobs. Slight Star Trek: Into Darkness spoilers. And which is your preferred dystopian future?

* Syfy picks up Canadian time travel show Continuum.
http://io9.com/5959958/the-amazing-time+travel-cop-show-continuum-coming-to-syfy-in-january

* Robot chef churns out 400 burgers an hour.
http://www.techhive.com/article/2017215/robot-chef-churns-out-400-burgers-an-hour-wont-join-a-union.html

* Star Trek: Into Darkness synopsis arrives!
http://trekmovie.com/2012/11/26/breaking-official-synopsis-for-star-trek-into-darkness-revealed/

* This week's Audible.com pick, The Truth About the Philadelphia Experiment: Invisibility, Time Travel and Mind Control.
http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=sr_1_1?asin=B004N8BUWM&qid=1354207806&sr=1-1

* And, our picks; the film Beyond the Time Barrier, the short film Gumdrop and an interview with time travel expert Dr. Ronald Mallett

* Question of the week; Which dystopian future do you prefer to live in? Robot revolution, Mad Max style, Waterworld style, or zombie apocalypse?

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Continuum gets to continue, 12 friendly robots and why fiction is better than truth when it comes to space travel.

* A second season for Continuum and Syfy gets the U.S. contract.
http://www.deadline.com/2012/08/syfy-to-acquire-canadian-sci-fi-drama-continuum/
http://io9.com/5937971/continuum-renewed-for-second-season-now-when-will-the-us-get-it

* The Movie Fone website posts a list of famously friendly robots.
http://news.moviefone.com/2012/08/17/most-friendly-movie-robots_n_1797503.html

* The laws of science that are broken to make good space tales.
http://io9.com/5936924/10-myths-about-space-travel-that-make-science-fiction-better

* A 4 armed mohawked robot plays the Ramones "Blitzkrieg Bop."
http://youtu.be/X1jsU1lBZMc

* This week's Audible.com pick Jack Finney's From Time To Time

* And, our personal picks; the trailer for the movie Robot and Frank, Robbie,a short film by Neil Harvey and The Nerdist tribute to Time Travel from BBC America.

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Reitman "busts" time, sensitive robot skin and the Chinese accomplish a couple of space firsts.

* Director Ivan Reitman to produce time-traveling sci-fi film.

http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Ivan-Reitman-Signs-Up-Time-Traveling-Field-Trip-31465.html

* Hawking discusses time travel at science festival.
http://media.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/selections/hawking-is-time-travel-possible-3386530.html?&exc_from=strap

* Robot learns how to speak in the same way as a human baby does.
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-06/14/robot-learns-like-babies

* Robots may get the feeling of touch.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2406050,00.asp

* NASA and the FAA agree to coordinate standards setting for commercial and government space flight.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/06/18/nasa-faa-working-together-expand-us-space-travel

* The Chinese hit space milestones.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47881600/ns/technology_and_science-space/#.T-ICBbVinng

Plus, our picks… The Canadian TV series Continuum and the video game Dark Cloud 2

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