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Monday Runaround – Implanted Electrodes Man

Monday Runaround – Implanted Electrodes ManCatchWatch: From a flea market on Sunday.,..

RealityWatch: Iron Man is getting closer and closer in modern day science.

In 2008 at the University of Pittsburg, researchers implanted electrodes into a monkey's brain that enabled it to move a robotic arm with its mind to feed itself marshmallows.

Last month at the same university, Tim Hemmes, a quadriplegic, made history by touching his girlfriend's hand using a robotic arm. Like the monkey, Mr. Hemmes had electrodes implanted in his brain. He practised six hours a day, six days a week for nearly a month to move the arm with his thoughts – an effort that underscores the limits of the technology so far.

InJokeWatch: On last night's TV show The Good Wife, Jay O. Sanders who played Carl Ferris in the Green Lantern movie played a characters named Judge Hal Ferris….

YummyWatch: Chester Brown reaches the semi-final of Canada Reads with Louis Riel.

ReGenesisWatch: Axel Alonso explains how the Marvel staff split along Schism lines.

"And Marvel's editorial staff is divided: SVP for Publishing Tom Brevoort, Talent Scout C.B. Cebulski, Associate Editors Sana Amanat, Lauren Sankovich, Daniel Ketchum and Tom Brennan, and Assistant Editors Sebastian Girner, Jordan White, John Denning, Elizabeth Pyle and Jon Moisan back Wolverine. Senior Editors Steve Wacker, Mark Paniccia and Nick Lowe, Editor Jeanine Schaefer and I back Cyclops. So basically all the level-headed realists back Cyclops and the free-love hippies back Wolverine!"

Monday Runaround – Implanted Electrodes ManThis is Computo the Comic Link Conqueror speaking. I come for your women. But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and pieces online. One day I will rule. Until that day, read on.

They say I am a work in progress. The fools.

Les Daniels RIP

Les Daniels expressing ideas in 1971 that took many of the smartest current thinkers about comics decades to uncover on their own.

FRENCH FIREBOMBING: Attack on magazine is a violent reminder of the satirist's risk – Comic Riffs – The Washington Post

On Wednesday came news that the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo had its Paris offices firebombed after the publication named Muhammad as its "guest editor" and printed a caricature of the Islamic prophet on its cover of its special "Muhammad issue." Charlie Hebdo also said that its Web site had been disrupted.

Inventing 1930s train station for 'Hugo': The Production Design – latimes.com

Selznick's book, which sees the boy get caught up in a mystery involving his late father, was the first novel awarded the Caldecott Medal for illustrations. Less a novel and more a combined experience of reading a novel, a picture book, a graphic novel and watching a movie, the book contains 284 pages of drawings that tell the story as much as the 200 or so pages of text.

glycon: Technical Vocabularies – Games for May, May 2004

Technical Vocabularies – Games for May is a collection of poems created by Alan Moore and Steve Moore on the 1st of May 2004, and published by Steve Moore's Somnium Press on the same day. It contains four poems, two by each of the authors.


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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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