July 2010
54 posts
June 2010
48 posts
While everyone else worries about the toxicity of the oil, the physics of plume...
– Scientists Hope BP Oil Spill Offers Clues about Global Warming : TreeHugger
Seth Godin: Goodbye to the Office →
cameronmoll:
“Seth compares factories from the industrial age to corporate offices today, and draws this conclusion:” “”If we were starting this whole office thing today, it’s inconceivable we’d pay the rent/time/commuting cost to get what we get. I think in ten years the TV show ‘the Office’ will be seen as a quaint antique. When you need to have a meeting, have a meeting....
In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible...
– Albert Camus (via thechocolatebrigade)
OpenPCR
Do you want to explore your own genome, hack together DNA code, build your own biofuel, or prove that the trees in your backyard really are Truffula trees? You’ll need a PCR machine, one of the cornerstones of molecular biology, which costs $4,000 up to $10,000. How are the Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, or Andy Warhol of biotech going to get their start if the simplest biotech tools cost so much?
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6 Companies That Make Money Solving Problems (They... →
Well worth the read, and to think, I was suffering from 4 of 6 of these problems … which turned out to not be problems at all!
The $0.69 iPad Stand →
Bought a wireless keyboard today to eventually replace the iPad Keyboard Dock I ordered online with my iPad. One really should try out a product before buying peripherals. But what I was really looking for was a stand that kept my iPad upright in either landscape or portrait. Neither the…