‘Tis the season for receiving tacky promotional items from companies with whom you do business. Here at Futurismic Towers we’ve received a few nice emails from publishers, writers and readers (thanks, folks!), but our undisguised envy is saved for the guys and gals at Wired’s Danger Room blog, who are evidently on far classier mailing lists than we’ll ever be. Some day, maybe we too will receive warbot manufacturer Qinetiq’s super-tasteful promotional calendar…

More delightful robocheesecake over at Danger Room. Yes, it is a slow news week.