The hour of noon has passed,' said Judge Fang. 'Let us go and get some Kentucky Fried Chicken.
The curt maneuver forced hearty laughter from all of the fathers in the ballroom, who were delighted by the illusion of danger and the impotence of Nature.
Tekla wanted to slap her so much that her hand actually twitched.
Tav started it, Aïda said. He ate his own leg. Soft cannibalism, he called it. Legs are of no use in space. He blogged it. Then it went viral.
Software comes out of factories, and hackers are, to a greater or lesser extent, assembly-line workers. Worse yet, they may become managers who never get to write any code themselves.
Shaftoe and Bischoff are trudging through the dark Swedish woods like a pair of lost souls trying to find the side entrance to Limbo.
Ninety-nine percent of everything that goes on in most Christian churches has nothing whatsoever to do with the actual religion.
Just aiming a speely input device, or a Farspark chambre, or whatever you call it... a speelycaptor... at something doesn't collect what is meaningful to me. I need someone to gather it in with all th...
It was a smart cane. When he grabbed the handlebars it would help him stand up. It would then steady his locomotion even on the roughest terrain, adding its six legs to his two.
It had come from one of two corgis who were even now slamming their preposterous bodies into each other not far away, trying to roll each other over, which runs contrary to the laws of mechanics even...
In fact, Kia is trans-just about every system of human categorization, and what she isn’t trans- she is post-.
If you've put yourself in a position where someone has to see you in order for you to be safe - to see you, and to give a fuck - you've already blown it.
I think I’m in love, she said. He clapped a bag over his mouth and threw up.
I hate e-mail, John says. Harvard Li stares him in the eye for a while. What do you mean? The concept is good. The execution is poor. People don’t observe any security precautions. A message arrives c...
How slow can a mammal be and still have respiratory functions?
You live in a shithole, there's always the Metaverse, and in the Metaverse, Hiro Protagonist is a warrior prince.
A nice standing ovation from a studio audience of angels, who having all died themselves, know a good death when they see one.
You work harder because everything is on the line. Your name, your honor, your family, your life. Those burger flippers might have a better life expectancy—but what kind of life is it anyway, you have...
Y.T. knows he's a computer guy because he has long hair in a ponytail and he's wearing jeans and he seems gentle.
Why is the Deliverator so equipped? Because people rely on him. He is a role model. This is America. People do whatever the fuck they feel like doing, you got a problem with that? Because they have a...