Windows scam artists…

Are calling people, claiming to work for Microsoft—they don’t. They want to know details about your computer, and as much personal information as they can get. Don’t give them the time of day, literally. One called me, identified herself. Me,...

Once upon a time at Contact…

…which is a California convention that asks multiple sf writers to ‘game’ first contact… we came up with a planet in which, essentially, whale-sized (and voiced) oceanic creatures more resembling giant squid make it to spacefaring tech…...