SF Tidbits for 1/9/07

• SciFiWeekly interviews Rudy Rucker, author of Mathematicians in Love.
• The Edge Foundation asked 158 scientists, philosophers, and futurists “What are you optimistic about?” There are responses from the likes of Gregory Benford and Rudy Rucker. See previous post for 2005 and 2006 questions. [via Locus Online]
• Bookslut interviews Nick Mamatas, author of Under My Roof .
• Art Department gets a 30-second interview from artist Brom.
• Tuesday YouTube: World of Warcraft Meets Battlestar Galactica. [via Science Fiction Buzz]
• “These aren’t the tunes you’re looking for…” Meet the R2-D2 Mobile Entertainment System.
• Q: When is it OK to perpetuate a product’s viral video commercial? A: When it’s Bruce Campbell hawking Old Spice! [via Pistol Wimp]

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