Congratulations to the Inkscape developers on releasing version 0.47. In case you’re new at this site, Inkscape is an Open Source (and free of charge) vector graphics program, in a similar vein to Adobe Illustrator. It saves in the SVG[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I watched the last episode of Defying Gravity last night. It was an excellent series – the best sci-fi I’ve seen in a long time. For a start the “sci” was largely believable, while the “fi” was a lot more[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Our most recent comic strip, Ubuntufied Flying Object, was also our submission to the Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase. We decided to go with a Ubuntu-themed comic, with a bonus punchline of “Linux for human sentient beings”, based on the wordmark[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It appears that our original “Ubuntufied Flying Object” comic has been translated into Spanish. We’re more than happy to have our comics translated – but it’s a shame that the translator only did half a job. We make the SVG[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Microsoft recently released a developer preview of what is to come in Internet Explorer 9, and I’m pleased to say that they’re (finally) starting to seriously catch up with all the other browser manufacturers when it comes to modern web[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The winners for this year’s Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase have been announced, and unfortunately (for us, at least) our submission, “Ubuntufied Flying Object” didn’t make the cut (even after a quick change of clothes). Congratulations to the two guys who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is nominally a sci-fi based site – but sci-fi and fantasy are essentially the same thing, it’s just the mechanics that differ. Sci-fi has lightsabers, force fields and slave girls in metal bikinis. Fantasy has swords, magic spells… and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve just got back from Collectormania in Milton Keynes, where the staff were kind enough to put some of our flyers out. If you’ve come to this site as a result of getting a flyer there, first let me thank[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After the first couple of episodes of FlashForward I came to the conclusion that most of the characters were complete idiots. Now that I’ve watched the whole series, I can honestly say that my opinion of the characters hasn’t changed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you’re a fan of classic sci-fi TV shows – and let’s face it, if you’ve ended up here then there’s a good chance that you are – check out the Sci-fi Airshow website. I just hope they find the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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