January 2
Better Than News
Baywatch: The Next Generation is an American science fiction action drama television series about lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Federation-controlled planets starring David Hasselhoff.
The Blair Matrix Project is an American science fiction supernatural horror film about three student software developers who write an open-source application which emulates a local myth known as the Blair Matrix. The three disappear, but their application is discovered a year later.
Brubaker: Endgame is an American prison drama science fiction film about prison reformer Henry Brubaker (Robert Redford), the newly appointed secretary of the World Security Council and secretly director of Hydra, who attempts to clean up the corrupt and violent Hydra system.
Steamboat Bennie is an animated horror film about a lonely steamship captain who recruits an army of deadly rodents.
Lady in the Bottle is an American fantasy psychological comedy-thriller road film starring Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Thomas Haden Church, and Virginia Madsen.
Tide Pod Pop-Tarts is a seasonally available variety of Pop-Tarts flavored with Tide laundry detergent pods.
James Cameron's Dune is a science fiction adventure film directed by James Cameron based on Frank Herbert's novel Dune about the planet Avatar, the only source of Unobtanium, the spice which enables interstellar travel.
What's the best time of year to fall in love? Now. —The Butterfly Nebula
Beyond Plausible
Pocohontas 3: Battle for North America is a 2022 American revisionist historical science fiction film set in the late colonial era.
Nietzsche Trek is an American science fiction philosophy television series loosely based on the life of Friedrich Nietzsche.
Cocaine Bear 2: Sideways Picnic is an American comedy-drama road film directed by Alexander Payne and Elizabeth Banks.
In Other Words
Probabilitios is a probability theory breakfast cereal which uses dice-like cereal bits to generate a unique pseudo-random taste sensation for each consumer.
Are You Sure
• ... that AESOP ("Artificial Expert System of Philosophy"), an alleged autonomous artificial intelligence self-propagating in the Earth's ionosphere, has been known to exchange data between unmanned spacecraft?
• ... that physicist and mathematician Rudolf Clausius' restatement of the Carnot cycle put the theory of heat on a truer and sounder basis?
• ... that Isaac Asimov wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards?
Topic of the Day
Neil Young
"This Zimmerman Note's For You" is a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 which was later decrypted and popularized by Neil Young. The message proposes a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.
"Knockin'" is a song written and popularized by Young Dylan, the alleged transdimensional musical hive mind from [REDACTED].
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