Taken with Instagram at A-Basin Ski Resort

First day in Denver (Taken with Instagram at Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre)

Downtown Boca (Taken with instagram)

Is it the right answer, though? (Taken with instagram)

emergentfutures:

Microryza brings crowd-funding to scientific research

Crowd-funding sites like Kickstarter have proven popular for groups and individuals looking to get a consumer product, movie, music or video game project off the ground. Now a group of researchers and scientists is adopting a similar crowd-funding model to raise money for scientific research projects. The Microryza website, which launched this week, lets the public get behind research they care about and maybe help it get out of the lab.

Full Story: GizMag

emergentfutures:

Paul Higgins: So true and so funny

tastefullyoffensive:

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plultra:

Legend has it that the eminently shy author Thomas Pynchon once jumped out of a window in his Mexico City apartment to evade a reporter from Time magazine, and has ever since refused to be photographed, give interviews, or appear in public. Perhaps with a sly wink to that legend, Pynchon’s 1990…

dvdp:

Astronomical is a scale model of our solar system in twelve 500 page volumes printed-on-demand. On page 1 the Sun, on page 6,000 Pluto. The width of each page equals one million kilometres. - by Mishka Henner

//via olena

Rainy day at the beach (Taken with Instagram at Commercial pier Beach)

My dad and business partner presenting the sales certification we developed for Dubli.com (Taken with instagram)

Celebrating my Dad’s birthday. Felicidades pa! (Taken with Instagram at Rocco’s Tacos)

FL sky (Taken with instagram)

My pet alligator is back (Taken with Instagram at The Shores of Boca Raton)

staff:

Sharing your posts on Facebook just got a billion times better, with integration into Facebook’s Timeline, News Feed, and Ticker.

New options include:

• Toggle “Send to Facebook” when posting.
• Share Replies on your Facebook Timeline.
• Share Likes on your Facebook Timeline.
  (They even get lumped together so they’re not overwhelming!)

You can find the new options in your blog settings. If your blog is already connected to Facebook, you’ll be automatically prompted to upgrade.

Interesting marketing tactic… and it does work with their target market (Taken with Instagram at Mizner Park Plaza)