CB'S POV: The Future of Law Enforcement 2.0 (“RoboCop”)

The trailer for the original RoboCop (1987) was the Worst. Trailer. Ever. But after seeing the movie, the trailer made perfect sense: it was a deadpan presentation of a movie that was slightly twisted but highly entertaining. In the quarter century s

Flappy Bird Creator Speaks!

Flappy Bird Creator Speaks! Why He Took Down the Popular Smartphone Game

By Chris Smith, BGR

In an exclusive interview with Forbes, Flappy Bird developer Dong Nguyen has revealed the real reason he removed the extremely popular app from the App St

A Dedication for Black History Month/Year 2014

Since 2013, I have started to celebrate Black History Year, however, for the majority of people Black History Month is definitely a TIME when Black people and the World should celebrate the massive contributions that the African world/people has made

The Urban Passport

The Urban Passport is a digital marketing program that will allow you to get discounts at many web based businesses as well as local businesses in cities all over the country. This card is of no cost to you and the more people with it the more di

DMX to Fight George Zimmerman in Celebrity Boxing Match

Note: Today is Trayvon Martin's birthday  February 5, 1995 – February 26, 2012. He would have been 19 years old. As many of you have probably heard, a "celebrity" boxing match with George Zimmerman is in the works. I have never been so disgusted with

TAKE 5 INTERVIEW WITH BLACK SCIENCE FICTION SOCIETY FOUNDER

Is the Black Science Fiction genre unfairly overlooked? What's the best advice a writer wishes he'd never taken? "Take 5" with motivated author Jarvis Sheffield below and find out:


1) Is the Black Science Fiction genre one that tends to be unfairly

BSFS Family Stand up!!!

Good Day all.

Nelo Maxwell your aspiring writer, and all around young lad. I've noticed something odd on BSFS these days, something that bothers me. BSFS no longer has the family atmosphere. Now I realize that this primarily a place for black creators

The 3D Printer World Expo!

Just got back from the 3D Printer World Expo in Burbank, California!

http://www.3dprinterworldexpo.com

I called this a few years back when I first saw that 3D printers were being marketed on the convention floor of Siggraph as being the future trend of

Carter G. Woodson - Father of Black History Month

Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 – April 3, 1950)[1] was an African-American historian, author, journalist and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. Woodson was one of the first scholars to study

It's Black History Month !

Deeper In: Interview with Jarvis Sheffield, Creator of the Black Science Fiction Society

Last month, I featured an interview with the creator of the Black Science Fiction Society (BSFS), Jarvis Sheffield. This month, I caught up with him again to ask some follow-on questions, and he had some pretty interesting things to say.

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I Am A Magic Negro... By Default!

For years I have been in denial about this but the truth must be revealed to finally set me free.

I am a personal trainer by profession and many of my clients over the years have been wealthy and white.

Therefore by default I am officially a Magic Ne

The Institute of Comics Studies wants YOU!

Allow me introduce myself:Hi, there! My name is Jiba Molei Anderson. I own a mansion and a yacht...Just kidding. But on the real, I am the owner and publisher of Griot Enterprises and creator of The Horsemen and Outworld. I am also the Associate Dire

West African Inventor Makes a $100 3D Printer From E-Waste

Scientists Discover Hater Gene!

Several leading scientists have discovered a unique gene that makes the host predisposed to Hatorade.

Extensive studies of various subjects who happened to be hating from the sidelines lead to this discovery that has set the science community on fire.

ROBOTS FOR EVERYONE!!

The age of Personal Robotics is rapidly approaching, don't get left behind! EZ-Robot has made building robots easy and fun! Start by watching Tutorial Videos to see how easy it really is.

Canadian founded by DJ Sures, EZ-Robot offers an easy, innova

CB'S POV: The Six Million IPS Man (“Intelligence”)

In The Rough Guide to Sci-Fi Movies, John Scalzi lists three characteristics a work must have in order to be considered science fiction. I had to turn the book in before I wrote them down (And what do we learn here, boys and girls? (1) Do not procras

10-year-old Michigan girl makes name for herself as Detroit’s youngest entrepreneur

10-year-old Michigan girl makes name for herself as Detroit’s youngest entrepreneur

My Story Hammer Now Appearing In Star Wars Insider #147

My first published story of the year is featuring in the current issue of Star Wars Insider Magazine, featuring art by Joe Corroney and Brian Miller, currently available on newsstands everywhere.

Here's some behind the scenes notes I wrote for it. Ho

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., A TRUE LEADER

Today is such a huge day in history!!!
Although it is always celebrated as a national holiday on a Monday, January 15th is Dr. King's actual birthday! Who knew on this day so many years ago that he would change the world?!

January 15, 1929 Martin