October 1, 2009
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Why newspapers fold - a case study: Lessons from the Rocky Mountain News - Text and video of speech delivered at UC Berkeley Media Technology Summit at Google in Silicon Valley - thinking like a newspaper, not like a…
October 1, 2009
Here are the submissions for OpenLab 2009 to date. As we have surpassed 380 entries, all of them, as well as the "submit" buttons and codes and the bookmarklet, are under the fold. You can buy the 2006, 2007 and 2008 editions at Lulu.com. Please use the submission form to add more of your and…
October 1, 2009
The 16th edition of the Carnival of Evolution is up on Pleiotropy
The Circus of the Spineless #44 is up on Quiche Moraine
I and the Bird #110 is up on Foovay's Cauldron
October 1, 2009
....to be found on the everyONE blog.
October 1, 2009
As regular readers of Scienceblogs.com already know, October is the month when a bunch of us raises challenges to fund science, math and technology projects in schools.
Several of my Sciblings have already set up their challenges and a few more will add theirs soon, I know. There will be a healthy…
October 1, 2009
Change of Shift: Vol. 4, Number 7 is up on Emergiblog
September 30, 2009
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depends on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the measure as I have received and am still receiving.
- Albert Einstein
September 30, 2009
I have posted 131 times in September (exact same number as August), including many cool videos as well as a few pictures from a recent trip to the zoo. This month I also started importing the best links I posted on Twitter over the day, in Tweetlinks.
In September I interviewed Victor Henning, John…
September 30, 2009
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Interplanetary paleontology?
Policy change before peer review: OA needed?
A Sick T. rex
Peter Lawrence's Kafta tale of research grant funding
Ensuring Integrity in Comparative Effectiveness Research: Accentuate the…
September 30, 2009
We are very excited to announce a new sponsor for ScienceOnline2010! It is National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent). Among some other ways they will help the meeting get bigger and better than ever, the good folks at NESCent are also going to help two bloggers with travel costs to the…
September 29, 2009
Ogden's Law: The sooner you get behind, the more time you will have to catch up.
- Alan R. Ogden
September 29, 2009
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The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics: PLoS article-level metrics: substantial value add for authors
Is 'Good Enough' Good Enough for You?
Almost time for PLoS ONE Blog Pick Of The Month: Hurry up!
This is actually…
September 29, 2009
There are 32 new articles in PLoS ONE today. As always, you should rate the articles, post notes and comments and send trackbacks when you blog about the papers. You can now also easily place articles on various social services (CiteULike, Mendeley, Connotea, Stumbleupon, Facebook and Digg) with…
September 29, 2009
Grand Rounds Vol. 6 No. 2 are up on Laika's MedLibLog
September 28, 2009
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
- Alan Alexander Milne
September 28, 2009
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Gordon Conference - Pineal Cell Biology: Mechanisms Of Circadian Rhythmicity And Melatonin Action
Nixon's prepared speech if Apollo 11 astronauts got stranded on the moon
Free-market idolatry: Government not the only…
September 28, 2009
There are 30 new articles in PLoS ONE today. As always, you should rate the articles, post notes and comments and send trackbacks when you blog about the papers. You can now also easily place articles on various social services (CiteULike, Mendeley, Connotea, Stumbleupon, Facebook and Digg) with…
September 28, 2009
Here are the submissions for OpenLab 2009 to date. As we have surpassed 380 entries, all of them, as well as the "submit" buttons and codes and the bookmarklet, are under the fold. You can buy the 2006, 2007 and 2008 editions at Lulu.com. Please use the submission form to add more of your and…
September 28, 2009
Carnival of the Liberals #97 is up on BroadSnark
September 28, 2009
This is awesome - Botanicalls. See one of the developer's amazing Ignite talk:
September 27, 2009
What is a thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for one who yearns.
- Alain (1818-1951)
September 27, 2009
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Washington Post needs social media conversation, not restrictions and WaPo's Social Media Guidelines Paint Staff Into Virtual Corner; Full Text of Guidelines.
Ukraine's Got Talent winner brings nation to tears (see video…
September 27, 2009
Background
When Futurity.org, a new science news service, was launched last week, there was quite a lot of reaction online.
Some greeted it with approval, others with a "wait and see" attitude.
Some disliked the elitism, as the site is limited only to the self-proclaimed "top" universities (…
September 27, 2009
Anton and I will be on the radio, WXDU Durham Duke University Radio, tonight at 7pm. We will be interviewed by Christopher Perrien about ScienceOnline2010, science blogging, etc. This is a part of the Science In The Triangle series and the podcast will be available on iTunes early next week.
September 26, 2009
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
- Al Bernstein
September 26, 2009
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How would Einstein use e-mail?
College students are not as intelligent and Smarter people go to college, so average university students less intelligent?
How blogging has augmented my career
More crappy flu journalism,…
September 26, 2009
There are only a couple of days left. Some competitors have already asked their supporters to switch their vote from them to Grrrl. Right now, she is the only real science blogger with a chance to actually win this. So, if you have not voted yet, or voted for someone else, go vote now. Just click…
September 26, 2009
Here are the submissions for OpenLab 2009 to date. As we have surpassed 370 entries, all of them, as well as the "submit" buttons and codes and the bookmarklet, are under the fold. You can buy the 2006, 2007 and 2008 editions at Lulu.com. Please use the submission form to add more of your and…
September 25, 2009
It is the steady and merciless increase of occupations, the augmented speed at which we are always trying to live, the crowding of each day with more work and amusements than it can profitably hold, which has cost us, among other good things, the undisturbed enjoyment of friends. Friendship takes…
