Month: September 2009

Maker Birthdays: H.G. Wells

Maker Birthdays: H.G. Wells

Happy birthday to H.G. Wells, born September 21, 1866. It would be hard to quantify the impact that ol’ Herbert George had on science fiction, science and technology, and even politics and culture. As with many sci-fi writers, I’m certain that countless scientists and engineers decided to go into their field inspired by his fantastic […]

Ignite NYC this Wednesday

Ignite NYC this Wednesday

Ignite is an event where folks give 5-minute talks. Get your dose of distilled awesomeness on Wednesday in NYC: IgniteNYC partners with the New York Television Festival on September 23rd for a night of speedy presentations with FREE Stella Artois & yummy Chipotle tacos. Speakers include:    * Charlie Todd of ImprovEverywhere.com    * Andrew […]