Apr 12th 1990 - A clinically diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic was interviewed at Baltimore County Hospital 📽️📅 Twelve Monkeys (1995)

Apr 10th 2017 - The Nexus 6 replicant named Leon Kowalski was incepted. 📽️📅 Blade Runner (1982)

Non io che quando vedo un PC in funzione in una fiction, soprattutto se poliziesca, cerco sempre di capire quale sistema operativo stia girando #UnoSbirroinAppennino

Credo che al Tg1 Marcell Jacobs sia appena stato chiamato Marc Jacobs...

The Commodore PET 2001 computer with display, keyboard, and tape drive in the classic all-in-one case. First released in 1977.

A band called Me makes music with a Commodore Amiga in 1989.

In partite come #BarAtm la pressione è sempre evidente #BarcellonaAtletico

Le mie ricerche abituali su Google in AI Mode.

Non sono l'unica ad aver manifestato interesse per la faccenda di Valeria Marini che dice di aver scritto a Pedro Sánchez. E dato il clima politico, ho pensato di scrivere di quanto ci farebbe bene distrarci un po': servizioadomicilio.substack.com/p/valeria-ma...

Un altissimo valore energetico concentrato in poco spazio, la densità quasi collosa evita la dispersione di briciole e altri residui e permette di consumarla tutta senza sprechi. E si conserva a lungo a temperatura ambiente. Esiste un cibo più adatto alle missioni spaziali della Nutella?! #Artemis2

Adesso dovremo aspettare fino almeno a sabato per accertarci che i quattro astronauti non siano stati sostituiti da cloni extraterrestri durante il periodo di blackout radio.

La 'tabella di marcia' del giorno del sorvolo lunare 👇 Altri dettagli via @esa.int @exploration.esa.int

Bunnies on the loose in NIGHT OF THE LEPUS, 1972.

#AccaddeOggi #5aprile 2063: Il ricognitore vulcaniano T’Plana-Hath atterra a Bozeman, Montana, in seguito al rilevamento della traccia di propulsione a curvatura raggiunta dalla Phoenix del dottor #ZeframCochrane, stabilendo il primo contatto ufficiale fra terrestri e vulcaniani.

A Klingon demonstrates the game “Star Trek: The Next Generation” at CES in 1994.

For Space Cutaway Saturday: Two uncredited illustrations from "Space Horizons" #1

Happy birthday to Phil Morris! His first Star Trek appearance was in TOS' "Miri" when he was 7 years old. After that, he was in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, played a Klingon and then a Jem'Hadar on Deep Space Nine, and a 21st-century human astronaut on Voyager.

1980s Atari box art by the prolific Hiro Kimura. Images from The Art of Atari by Tim Lapetino 2/2

1980s Atari box art by the prolific Hiro Kimura. Images from The Art of Atari by Tim Lapetino 1/2

Can you imagine how many people approved it before publishing? Shameful.

OTD, Star Trek: The Next Generation's "Captain's Holiday," with the 1st visit to Risa and 1st appearance of Vash. Writer Ira Steven Behr said it satisfied Patrick Stewart's request for more "sex and shooting" for Picard. Bonus guest star: Max Grodénchik, who would later play Rom on Deep Space 9.

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Cadet Actors Talk Cancellation And Handling Online Negativity https://bit.ly/4sIpRh4

This is Colby. He is movin, but more importantly, he is groovin. 13/10 (TT: ty2344583)

CONFIRMED: Orion was successfully placed into Earth's orbit. ✅ #Artemis II www.flickr.com/photos/europ... (Credits: ESA/S. Corvaja)

Incredible illustrator. Art by Walter Molino. 70s-sci-fi-art.ghost.io/walter-molino/

Creating the miniatures in Star Trek The Motion Picture (1979). Images from Berton Pierce’s must-watch Sense of Scale documentary series on YouTube.

In 1969, BBC legend James Burke steps into an experimental automated office and learns how lonely the future of work might be: “Funny how fast you get down to work when you’re alone. I mean really alone.”

In 2022, Italian oil company Eni began approaching Kenyan farmers with a pitch: Plant castor seeds, and we’ll buy the harvest to turn it into green fuel. Our investigation reveals many smallholders were left without pay — and without food.

Art by Martin and Roger Dean and Richard Clifton-Dey originally intended for Jeff Wayne’s 1977 War of the Worlds album, but never used.

È morto Yoshiharu Tsuge, il fumettista cantore dei perdenti. La letteratura a fumetti saluta uno dei suoi autori più rappresentativi: Yoshiharu Tsuge, padre del manga gekiga. Con le sue storie crude ha raccontato operai e prostitute del Giappone del dopoguerra.

"I misteri di Monte Verde", ovvero quando l'archeologia e l'antropologia si allineano al paradigma delle soap opera, per i toni della narrazione.

Art by Michael Whelan for Foundation’s Edge by Isaac Asimov (1983. Acrylic on board). Easily a top 10 favourite book cover for me. @michaelwhelan.bsky.social

OTD, the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Starship Mine" premiered, in which Data makes small talk and Picard saves the ship from a group of mercenaries that includes he-who-will-be-Tuvok.

For nearly 30 years, journalists have relied on the Internet Archive to see how stories were originally published, before edits, removals, or changes. We need to safeguard that. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

Every sentence brings something new to the madness. Stick it on CEEFAX.

Happy Sci-fi Cutaway Saturday with this uncredited NASA concept art for a “million-pound” artificial-gravity space station, c. 1968.

Salvini organised a demonstration in Messina today in support of the Messina Strait bridge project. This was the turnout, practically none of whom were from Messina but bussed in. (Photo: Enrico Di Giacomo)

Nella replica del sindaco di Varallo Sesia riguardo le polemiche sulla 50ª edizione di un'importante manifestazione locale, l'Alpàa, è emerso en passant un punto che trovo di notevole interesse.

Il tizio del pianoterra che continua a suonarmi il campanello non ha ancora capito che stamattina non sono a casa.

E' morto l'attore e regista David Riondino Aveva 73 anni, martedì i funerali a Roma

Lo sfogo di Dosso: "A Roma mi alleno al freddo, dobbiamo fare le righe della pista col gesso..."

Ogni volta che un telegiornale va in onda in edizione ridotta (magari per uno sciopero), ci si rende conto di quanto l'edizione regolare sia piena di inutili orpelli.

Mar 27th 2673 - As Taylor finishes his final log entry, we see the Earth Time flick over to 27th March. Based on Dr Hasslein's theory of time dilation it took Taylor 4 earth days to record the log entry, that in space only took a few minutes. 📽️📅 Planet of the Apes (1968)

NEW NEWSLETTER: In 1985, an ambitious game simulated the ruinous long-term effects of a conservative political agenda on a Midwestern city. It now feels less like dystopian sci-fi and more like current events. Read it (& see more cool images) here: www.popculturalprecursors.com/p/the-reagan...

Spectacular preview of Alien from Heavy Metal magazine 1979

“We’re goin’ up up up!” as the big hit song goes.

What a spoiled baby he is

Remembering the great Leonard Nimoy on his birthday. From originating and helping create and shape Spock with such heart to directing, writing, or producing Star Trek movies and then moving from Prime to Kelvin, he is, and always shall be, our friend.

Quindi la Sesta Grande Estinzione di Massa è arrivata davvero ma per fortuna è un prequel 🤔 (La Crisi di Kotlin)

Mar 26th 1958 - Biff Tannen's 21st birthday. In the alternate timeline, he won $1m at the racetrack. That's roughly $11m in today's money. Date given in the official BTTF Card Game 📽️📅 Back to the Future Part II (1989)