[This program first aired April 7, 2008.]

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Here's the complete text of the H.G. Wells classic, The Time Machine.
How will the MOSH ("mostly original substrate humans" - which means normal, unenhanced humans) fair in the future? Phil has published some thoughts.
Michael Darling shares that the Star Trek:TNG episode "Ship in a Bottle" is his favorite.
Stephen is impressed with his new iPod Touch. In addition to being a music/movie player, it's a wifi device. You can download music directly from iTunes without a computer. It's got a direct link to Youtube and google maps. You can get your email. It's the iPhone without the phone.
Stephen believes that the best answer to the Fermi Paradox is that we are, probably, the only intelligent life in this galaxy. George Dvorsky has a great blog post on the subject.
On the other hand, Phil may have found extraterrestrial life in his own backyard.