ANNALEE NEWITZ is the founding editor of the science Web site io9.com and a journalist with a decade’s experience writing about science, culture, and the future for such publications as Wired, Popular Science, and The Washington Post. She is the editor of the anthology She’s Such a Geek!: Women Write About Science, Technology, and Other Nerdy Stuff and was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT. She lives in San Francisco.