Sci-Fi
From Deep Freeze to Springtime… on Earth and Beyond
The snow is melting, and I can actually step outside without questioning my survival instincts. Just a few weeks ago, I was staring out my window at a frozen wasteland, bundled under layers of blankets, contemplating my life choices as the temperature outside sat at a soul-crushing -20°F. Now? It’s in the 40s, the snow… Read More
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sci-Fi
The Ethics of A.I. Rights: Will Your Chatbot Demand a Lawyer?
Not a day goes by without another artificial intelligence system making headlines. New chatbots, deep-learning programs, and virtual assistants are popping up like popcorn in a supernova, and every time they do, we get closer to a question that sci-fi has been asking for decades: At what point does an A.I. deserve rights? Right now,… Read More
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sci-Fi
Too Cold for Humanity, Just Right for A.I.?
I'm doing everything I can to avoid stepping outside. As I sit here in Minnesota on what is hopefully the coldest day of the year—because if it gets any worse, I may have to declare hibernation—I’m doing everything I can to avoid stepping outside. It’s -20°F, with a wind chill that makes it feel like… Read More
Ancient Flying Machines, Past Life, Sci-Fi, Time, UFO
What If We’re Not the First? The Case for Pre-Ice Age Civilizations
Human history is a funny thing. Every generation thinks they have it all figured out, only for some archaeologist with a brush and an attitude to come along and ruin everything with a new discovery. The theory that an advanced civilization existed before the last Ice Age, only to be wiped from history like an… Read More
Amazon, App, Author, Book Review, Books, Future Trends, Novel, Reading, Sci-Fi, Smart Phone, Smartphone, Speed Reading, Technology, Time
Digging Into the Past to Write the Future
Hey there, fellow sci-fi and speculative fiction fans! As I hunker down to finish up my latest book—set to hit shelves this summer (more on that soon!)—I’ve been diving into research for my next project. That’s the best part of writing, isn’t it? The rabbit holes you fall into along the way, each one brimming… Read More
Sci-Fi, Technology
The Quantum Connection: Exploring Tomorrow’s Tech Through Sci-Fi’s Lens
Science fiction readers, gather ‘round your glowing screens (or perhaps your holographic reading boards of the future). Today, we’re diving into the next frontier of inspiration: technologies that sound like they’ve been plucked straight from the pages of a speculative masterpiece but are quietly becoming reality. First stop: quantum networking. Strap in; it’s going to… Read More
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