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George Dvorsky
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George is a Gizmodo Deputy Editor, specializing in spaceflight, space policy, and space exploration. He has appeared in such publications as NYT, Forbes, Guardian, Slate, and BBC.

How can you possibly compare the eating habits of the king and a fictional character to the rest of the population? Read more

Interesting point. And I'm actually inclined to agree. But according to the FBI, they would technically be considered serial killers. Read more

Fair question. Technically speaking, these aren't serial murders, and it may be unfair of me to label them as such. But I did so on account of characteristics of the crime that pointed to the *potential* for these murderers to go on as serial killers. Read more

Yes, you're right — I adjusted the article accordingly by adding some new pics. Read more

You're all right about the Chuck Norris thing — so I couldn't resist changing the title accordingly. Read more

Correct — we cover much more than science fiction and entertainment, including anything science related (like the latest research/breakthroughs and news), futurism, and any cultural or social items we feel would be of value to the io9 community. Read more

Holy crap — they've been found guilty and sentenced to six years in prison. I've updated the article accordingly. Read more

You know, a similar thing occurred to me. Should these seismologists be found guilty, it will likely to lead to similar panels having no choice but to err on the side of extreme paranoia and fear mongering. Read more

I'm not making a claim one way or another. It may very well be a good idea. But by virtue of the fact that enough scientists are crying foul, it's safe to say that they shouldn't have done it on such a large scale, and without further study. And not break international laws. Read more