Topless Robot:
I'm afraid we're past the point of random nerdery and must come to grips with the fact that Klingon Toddlers are a fad. I don't know why they're a fad, but between the numbnuts linguist who spoke only Klingon to his child for (Read More)
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Despite his passion for Klingon, Speers denied he is a Star Trek fan, saying: 'I don't go to conventions or wear fake foreheads. I'm a linguist. ...
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Boing Boing:
An after-Thanksgiving treat for the whole family...Scrooge has no honor, nor any courage. Can three ghosts help him to become the true warrior he ought to be in time to save Tiny Tim from a horrible fate? Performed in the Ori (Read More)
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1. Air Genius Gary Leff is hailed by CNN.2. Good post on interest rates (though I am not sure I agree with it).3. The world's first native Klingon speaker?4. Spider silk tapestry. (Read More)
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Comic book and sci-fi films are meant to exist in a fantasy world separate from the real world, which is why when the two worlds start bleeding together, the results can be equally exciting and terrifying. After the jump, we’ (Read More)
Science Fiction Buzz Blog:
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Topless Robot:
Before I lose my mind, let me let the Minneapolis CityPages lay down the facts:d'Armond Speers spoke only Klingon to his child for the first three years of its life.Klingon? Not Spanish, French, Mandarin? Not some gutteral g (Read More)
Gizmodo:
d'Armond Speers isn't really a huge Star Trek fan. The reason he spoke only in Klingon during his son's first three years of life was to learn about language acquisition processs. Yeah, sure. What a petaQ. Updated: Speers wro (Read More)
Google Alerts - "star trek":
Speers, a linguist and software consultant, had spoken to his son only in that fictional "Star Trek" language for the first three years of the boy's life. ...
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[Geeks Are Sexy] Technology News:
Is this taking the whole Star Trek thing a bit too far? d'Armond Speers spoke only Klingon to his son for the first three years of his life. Does the fact that Speers has a doctorate in computational linguistics explain - or (Read More)
Gizmodo:
d'Armond Speers isn't really a huge Star Trek fan. The reason he spoke only in Klingon during his son's first three years of life was to learn about the language acquisition process. Yeah, sure. What a petaQ. Yes, I think Tha (Read More)
TrekToday Headlines:
When Ultralingua needed someone to create applications for a Klingon dictionary, they turned to linguist d’Armond Speers, who came with interesting credentials, he had taught his own son Klingonese from an early age.Some pare (Read More)
Boing Boing:
In the "social experiment" to end all "social experiments", a Minnesota father claims he put his computational linguistics Ph.D. to good use by speaking Klingon--and only Klingon--to his baby. Yes, for the first three years o (Read More)
Star Trek & Media Science Fiction Blog:
I got the two-disc DVD of the new Star Trek movie last night, and while I haven't seen everything that's on it yet, it looks like a winner. The main difference between the two-disk and one-disk version is the inclusion of a d (Read More)
Topless Robot:
I had assumed that the only major deleted scene in the recent Star Trek movie with a character I wanted to see was the one with the lovely Diora Baird. Trek Movie has just corrected me with an exclusive video, part of a feat (Read More)
Science Fiction Buzz Blog:
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