Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts

Saturday, February 1, 2014

Time Traveling Robots in Space #73 - Be Excellent To Each Other


On this final episode of the Time Traveling Robots in Space podcast, We discuss how social networks can detect people from the future. How Skynet may become reality.  Who wants to get rid of orbital debris .  Plus, our picks and the question of the week.

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*  Robots learn, network without humans.
http://rt.com/news/roboearth-robots-learn-network-612/

* Japanese Scientists Have An Ingenious Plan To Clean Up Space.
http://www.businessinsider.com/japanese-scientists-have-an-ingenious-plan-to-clean-up-space-2014-1#ixzz2qaUUm4VY

* Our Audible.com pick; Reality 36 by Guy Haley
http://www.audible.com/pd/Sci-Fi-Fantasy/Reality-36-Audiobook/B005OT3UVS

* Our entertainment pick;

Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequently_Asked_Questions_About_Time_Travel

Her
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1798709/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Elysium
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00GH75V1S?ie=UTF8&creativeASIN=B00GH75V1S&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

* And the question of the week...

If you were the leader of a resistance movement in the battle to win the robot apocalypse, what would your strategy to defeat the robots?

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Time Traveling Robots in Space #68 - Poo-Pourri


On Time Traveling Robots in Space #68...A record number of days in space revealed.  Should fully autonomous robots be given guns?  Who's getting ready to blast an asteroid.  Plus, our picks and the question of the week.





*Cosmonaut become worlds ‘longest’ time-traveler

* Japan has a space cannon
http://rt.com/news/japan-asteroid-cannon-spacecraft-494/

* Our Audible.com pick; Dr. Wasserman's Time Chamber: Preventing Armageddon
http://www.audible.com/pd/Sci-Fi-Fantasy/Dr-Wassermans-Time-Chamber-Audiobook/B002UZNEYW/ref=sr_1_9?qid=1381987259&sr=1-9#publisher-summary

* Our entertainment pick;

All of the evidence that time-travel exists

Doomsday Book
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00984659Y?ie=UTF8&creativeASIN=B00984659Y&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

* And the question of the week...
If you were given the power to time-travel, but each time you jumped through time you ended up 10 feet above the ground once you got to your destination only to eventually fall. Would you do it? Why?

* Poo-Pourri

Sunday, September 8, 2013

Time Traveling Robots in Space #63 - What The Fox Say


On Time Traveling Robots in Space #63...Was the 1950's that great? Debating the definition of a robot.  They're scarier because there's no where to run.  Plus, our picks and the question of the week.

*  First trailer for the new Robocop re-make released.
http://io9.com/first-trailer-robocop-trailer-shows-off-robocops-brand-1260308550


* Our Audible.com pick; Zombies vs Robots.
http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=sr_1_5?asin=B00EQ8DP36&qid=1378344272&sr=1-5
* Our entertainment pick;

The World's End
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1213663/

* And the question of the week...

What sci-fi theme song or music do you really dislike? why?

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http://ia601003.us.archive.org/5/items/TimeTravelingRobotsInSpace63-WhatTheFoxSay/Episode63-WhatTheFoxSay.mp3

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Time Traveling Robots in Space #41 - Stuff of Nightmares

Ruining time travel with romance, a Japanese super-robot, Skylons in space and we get our Trek buzz on.


* A time traveling cooking showing premiering on ABC this fall..
http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/07/20/abc-announces-time-machine-chefs/142201/

* Doug Liman bringing a time travel romantic comedy to the big screen.
http://www.firstshowing.net/2012/doug-liman-to-direct-time-travel-romantic-comedy-time-and-again/

* The Japanese super robot that shoots BB bullets via a Gatling Gun.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2180628/Dial-carefully-Meet-Kuratas-million-dollar-robot-weighs-tons-shoots-smile-controlled-iPhone.html#ixzz22JYCFpND

* A baby robot that will haunt your dreams.
http://www.mobilemag.com/2012/07/30/beyond-creepy-meet-baby-robot-affetto/

* Two Trek stars narrating a video about the Mars Curiosity rover landing.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/william-shatner-and-wil-wheaton-narrate-new-nasa-mars-curiosity-rover-video-2012-07-30

*  A space plane who's name is reminiscent of Battlestar Galactica.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/48399749/ns/technology_and_science-space/#.UBcAErTY-wI

 * This week's Audible.com pick Blake's 7: The Radio Adventures

 * And, our personal picks; the TV show Robot Chicken, The X-Files season 3 episode War of the Coprophages and the Syfy movie The Philadelphia Experiment.

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http://ia601202.us.archive.org/19/items/TimeTravelingRobotsInSpace41-StuffOfNightmares/Episode41-StuffOfNightmares.mp3


Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Time Traveling Robots in Space #40 - Bigger in Japan

10 worst time travel movies, who Spielberg wants for Robopocalypse, Wheatley going into orbit plus our picks and the question of the week.


* A children's book about time travel that's getting funded through Kickstarter.
http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/kids-time-travel-novella-see.html
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1558854542/kathryn-the-chrononaut


* The 10 worst time travel movies ever.
http://www.gadling.com/2012/07/05/time-travel-idea-given-new-life-with-data-analysis/

* Spielberg eyes Hemsworth for Robopocalypse live action adaption.
http://sciencefiction.com/2012/07/20/spielberg-wants-chris-hemsworth-to-star-in-robopocalypse/

* Giant Japanese robotic women.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2178136/Japanese-robot-bar-tempts-customers-creepy-fem-bots--controlled-actual-women.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

* 80's BBC space opera Blake's 7 possibly on it's way back.
http://blastr.com/2012/07/classic-sci-fi-series-bla.php

* "Wheatley" rocketing into orbit.
http://www.space.com/16711-portal-2-video-game-robot-space.html

* Audible.com pick Timeless Time Travel Tales.

Plus, our picks… The movie The Last Starfighterthe StarTalk Radio podcast episodes "Packing For Mars" part 1 and part 2 and the film Nazis at the Center of the Earth

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http://ia600804.us.archive.org/31/items/TimeTravelingRobotsInSpace40-BiggerInJapan/Episode40-BiggerInJapan.mp3