Things We Saw Today: The ISS Has A Really Great View

I’ve got a few trees and a bunch of buildings, so I guess the International Space Station wins this round. “The Milky Way steals the show from Sahara sands that make the Earth glow orange,” wrote astronaut/photographer Reid Wiseman. (via NASA)

• Looks like director Tommy Wirkola has dropped out of the Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters sequel. (via /Film)
• Self-Destructing SSDs Will Nuke Themselves If You Text Them a Code Word. (via Gizmodo)
• Statistician uses math to predict the survivability of Game of Thrones characters. Let me guess, R + L = everyone dies? (via Blastr)

Any The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker fans in the house? (via StoreEnvy)

• The Beat has an interesting piece up titled, “RIP Saturday Morning Cartoons 1962-2014.” Also filed under depressing.
• CBS Sports Network to debut weekly all-female sports talk show. (via Sports Illustrated, tipster Abigail)
• GE is building a helmet that sees inside your head. (via The Daily Dot)

Would you like to open your front door with “Space Keys?” Wooshing sound not included. (via Gizmodo)

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Jill Pantozzi is a pop-culture journalist and host who writes about all things nerdy and beyond! She’s Editor in Chief of the geek girl culture site The Mary Sue (Abrams Media Network), and hosts her own blog “Has Boobs, Reads Comics” (TheNerdyBird.com). She co-hosts the Crazy Sexy Geeks podcast along with superhero historian Alan Kistler, contributed to a book of essays titled “Chicks Read Comics,” (Mad Norwegian Press) and had her first comic book story in the IDW anthology, “Womanthology.” In 2012, she was featured on National Geographic’s "Comic Store Heroes," a documentary on the lives of comic book fans and the following year she was one of many Batman fans profiled in the documentary, "Legends of the Knight."

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