November 2011
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WatchWatch
wnycradiolab: New Scientist: Pulse of light creates instant origami.  “The researchers used plastic sheets that shrink when placed under a heat source such as infrared light. Using an ordinary inkjet printer, they printed black ink along the lines to be folded. Since black absorbs more energy than paler colours, the lines first shrink more than the surrounding material and then fold when...
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jdecarv asked: Hello, I am a senior in college currently studying abroad in Brasil (where I was born, but I was raised and go to school in the US). After catching myself several times describing my ideal job as something along the lines of what Leonard Lopate or Brain Lehrer do it occurred to me to try to find out exactly how to go about doing that. SO my question is how do I go about doing that? How could I...
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Listen SPACE: RADIOLAB: We begin with Ann Druyan, widow...
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Welcome to the NYC Open Data Tumblr →
nycdigital: nycopendata: Welcome to the NYC Open Data Tumblr. As part of Mayor Bloomberg’s commitment to transparency and innovation, over 800 (and counting!) City datasets are now online for anyone in New York or around the world to explore and access via an API, for deeper, real-time integration into apps… NYC Digital is excited to announce that NYC Open Data is now on Tumblr, check out the...
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