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Brian Herbert |
Eldest son of Frank Herbert, sf legend. He graduated from high school at 16, received a BA in Sociology from Berkley. He has written several novels, including one with his father (Man of Two Worlds). Most recently, he has been writing prequels to his father's Dune novels. Science fiction in the News articles describe real-world events that relate to the ideas and inventions in sf novels and movies. Select a news article: |
Biometric HandReader - Frank Herbert's Palm Lock?
IR Recognition Systems has released a biometric hand reader that is able to simultaneously analyze more than 31,000 points. The system records 90 different measurements of your hand: length, width, thickness and surface area.
Megachurches Catch Up To Heinlein
'Mars,' the kid repeated, threw Boone a Scout salute and made a sixty-foot leap over the crowd. - Robert Heinlein, 1961.
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