Geekolinks 10/2

1. Is Bitcoin the new Euro? (TechCrunch)
2. Marvel and Natalie Portman want to mentor young girls interested in STEM fields (The Mary Sue)
3. Want to feel terrified today? Giant hornets are killing people in China. (HuffPo Weird)
4. Once NASA gets back up and running, they want to send 3D printers to space (GeekSugar)
5. Superhero TV shows don’t always work, and it’s time we accept that (Cracked)
6. Today in “The Government Is The Worst” news, this shutdown is affecting child cancer patient treatment (Boing Boing)
7. Red pandas or giant pandas? THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE (Neatorama)

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