Tomorrow night, online radiobox Pandora drops into Seattle. Tim Westergren has been zipping about the country doing research on local music for the Music Genome Project. Coincidentally, we heard about Pandora for the first time last week when a friend of ours made us come over and look at the incredibly intricate musical descriptions they use to determine "other music you might like." more ›

Halloween isn't until Monday, but everyone's going out to celebrate this weekend. So after you put the final touches on the ultimate scary costume (be it a Katrina victim, avian flu, or even *shudder* Harriet Miers), hit the town for one of the many Halloween-themed movies showing on the big screen. more ›

David Brin and Cory Doctorow will be reading and signing tonight at the JBL theater from 7-9pm. We had to look up the exact location of the JBL Theater and that exhaustive research has uncovered the shadowy near-certainty of its geographic placement, but not a street address. It is adjacent to the Science Fiction Museum in the EMP. more ›