Edge of Tomorrow (Live. Die. Repeat): alien tentacle morphology and biological Von Neumann probes

Published: Feb. 14, 2017, 7:45 a.m.

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The light novel\\xa0(All You Need is Kill) -> the movie (Edge of Tomorrow) -> the marketing (Live. Die. Repeat.)

\\n\\n Tom Cruise in a Video Game \\n\\n

Save points. Back in my day.\\xa0Old-school save system where you have to go back to the beginning every time.

\\n\\n Biological Von Neumann Probes \\n\\n

The possibility of the cosmos awash in aggressive noodly\\xa0alien murder machines. What are the odds they\\u2019d wind up at our doorstep?

\\n\\n Mimic\\xa0Morphology \\n\\n

Spaghetti Monster tumbleweeds! Bioluminescence. Alienness. Hybrid creatures. Hierarchy.

\\n\\n Starcraft \\n\\n

Zerg rush! Starcraft was almost Warhammer.

\\n\\n Exoskeletons! \\n\\n

Reminds us of Elysium! Exosuit interfaces. Neural interface versus gestural. Safety mechanisms.

\\n\\n Time Loop Superpowers \\n\\n

What are thresholds of alpha blood exposure to contract timeloopism? Best method: bathing? in the butt? in the mouth? All of the above? Will\\xa0the effect ever \\u201crun out?\\u201d Blood-bathing, Sookie Stackhouse style.

\\n\\n Time Loops! \\n\\n

Control of time loops. Like a garage door opener? TV remote? Is it time travel? Many-worlds interpretation. Branching timelines! Terminator meatballs.

\\n\\n Who Wants to Live Forever, Sorta? \\n\\n

Chris does. Whatever it takes!

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