It is that lovely time of the summer when the Hugo Awards are happening. In just a few minutes, we’ll see what kind of debacle this will be. Livestreaming here:
http://www.ustream.tv/hugo-awards
Added: congratulations to the deserving winners, the deserving nominees, the suffering announcers, and the sweaty audience of Hotel Debacle. And jeers to the sad and rabid dingbats who must be frothing at the mouth right about now…
Added still later: The Guardian has a good summary of the events.
And from io9, another more partisan account.