A potted history of early adopters
Via pretty much everywhere, a short wry video on early adopters.
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- NEW FICTION: WORLD IN PROGRESS by Lori Ann White: He vaults effortlessly to the smooth countertop and turns to the sea of faces. It’s soapbox time, ready to rant, but he spots a wake in the sea, Bouncer Babe tossing patrons aside, closing fast. He slaps at his waist, and feedback screams through the club. Everyone, including the bouncer, just–stops.
- Sterling Camden on The Future Always Wins: Welcome back, Paul! ...
- Dave on The Future Always Wins: As denying the problems becomes less and less tenable, I think we're going to see an explosion of fe ...
- Bernie mac on My real-life alien encounter: I believe that you streched the truth. If an alien did speak english, why? Or best yet, what did it ...
- David Bolton on What the Future Needs: I think sometimes we are buying into some technologies for technologies sake and loosing track of wh ...
- rocketpjs on New Economies: A consumption based economy doesn't have to fail, if the unit costs of consumption do not increase, ...
- 365 Tomorrows
- Aberrant Dreams
- Abyss & Apex
- Afterburn SF
- AlienSkin Magazine
- Allegory
- Antipodean SF
- Apex Online
- Aphelion
- AtomJack
- Behind The Wainscot
- Beneath Ceaseless Skies
- Bewildering Stories
- Book View Cafe
- Brain Harvest
- Burst Fiction
- ChiZine
- Clarkesworld Magazine
- Concept Sci-fi
- COSMOS Magazine
- Coyote Wild
- DaiKaijuZine
- Darker Matter
- Dunesteef Audio Fiction Magazine
- ElectricSpec
- Escape Pod
- Escape Velocity
- Everyday Weirdness
- Fantasy Magazine
- Farrago’s Wainscot
- Fiction Magazine
- Flash Fiction Online
- Flashquake
- Flurb
- Free Speculative Fiction Online
- FutureFeedForward
- GoblinFruit
- Heliotrope
- Hub Magazine
- Ideomancer
- Locus Online
- Lone Star Stories
- MindFlights
- New Dawn Fades
- Pantechnicon
- Quantum Muse
- Reflection's Edge
- Revolution Science Fiction
- Screaming Dreams
- Serendipity
- Shadow Unit
- Shimmer
- ShortFictionWorld
- Spacesuits and Sixguns
- SpaceWesterns
- Starship Sofa
- Strange Horizons
- Subterranean Online
- Thaumatrope
- The Daily Cabal
- The Future Fire
- The Hive Mind
- Three Crow Press
- Trabuco Road
- Transcriptase
- Transmitter Magazine
- TTA Press
- Vestal Review
- Weird Tales
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