New Gawker Sci-Fi Site Invites Trekkies To Wipe It Out With Enraged Phaser-Fire On Launch Day

Today marks the launch of io9, our brand-spanking-new Gawker Media sister site (the first work day of the new year is a busy one back at our corporate mothership) that seeks to sate the appetite of sci-fi fans who think nothing of following up a 24-hour Battlestar Galactica marathon by inserting toothpicks under their…