The New Yorker takes a giant leap for geek-kind… and dedicates its entire Summer Fiction Issue to – can ya grok it? – science fiction! The annual summertime fiction edition is eagerly awaited by chi-chi beach-goers everywhere, so this is a major coup for our little genre (for those who bother to keep score of who’s coup-ing who). Numerous SF sites took note of the legendary mag’s bold act, and dutifully offered up their assessments of “what it means…” At io9, and another take from Tor.