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Only 9% of new subscribers are choosing Netflix's ad-supported tier. Since it is a new tier, might take 6-12 months to really see how this shakes out.

Someone put B5 dialogue into ChatGPT to come up with these conversations between Londo and G'kar, and between Garibaldi and Lennier. Not terribly good but sounding like how the characters would sound, but kind of lifeless.

from someone named Darren Hudson Hick on facebook:

of all the things to parody I did not expect that....

Yes, but apparently they're looking for a different character in the DCU for Cavill to play. Though Variety hasn't been reliable on DC news lately so maybe that's wrong. Apparently, Superman will be a younger version. James Gunn is writing the script for it. https://variety.com/2022/film/news/james-gunn-writing-superman-movie-henry-cavill-out-1235461889/

The Nevers likely is cancelled: https://deadline.com/2022/12/westworld-the-nevers-pulled-hbo-max-canceled-1235197233/

Tim Dodd, the "Everyday Astronaut" was selected to join the dearMoon mission to travel to and around the Moon! the whole crew was announced just now:

Bale: I want the truth! Duvall: You can't handle the truth! Son, we live in a world that has walls, and those walls have to be guarded by men with muskets. Who's gonna do it? You?

HBO Max and Discovery+ to merge under the named Max.

Maybe they should have called it Conjunction of the Spheres if they're revealing that in the trailer. How many other stories (novels or games) have as a setting a world when people are refugees from other worlds? The elves of Osten Ard for instance, and Kelewan from the Riftwar books. Any others?

Apparently Zach Snyder's Rebel Moon will be on Netflix some time next year, and is getting a Part 2.

I don't know if "best of the internet" is the right term for this, but "we should have known this would happen" is in the running. Scariest thing since Slenderman? Article here (if you want nightmares): https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-26/loab-age-of-artificial-intelligence-future/101678206

Saw him in Vesper recently, an interesting sci-fi post-apocalyptic dystopia. Glad to see he's getting more roles. Iain De Caestecker as Arthur? They're casting shorter than I'd have imagined for Arthur and Uther.

26th Dragon Cargo flight to the ISS, 6th under the Phase 2 contract.

Tor, of course, publishing all the books from this Kickstarter.

Some chance of SLS launching tonight the Artemis 1 uncrewed flight around the moon... 1:04 am ET (06:04 UTC). NASASpaceflight's feed: NASA stream: