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Mother Nature Network A camera, a microscope and a lot of patience results in these surprisingly beautiful images.
Where you see a bug, Levon Biss sees a portrait
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Incredible bug photos by Levon Biss are not only beautiful, they allow entomologists to see insects in a new way.
114 months ago
CNNMoney Photographer Levon Biss zooms allllllll the way in on insects from around the world. http://cnnmon.ie/1sxSdfM via WIRED
118 months ago
The Daily Beast "If she doesn’t want to vaccinate her child, the rest of us can offer that child the protection from disease afforded by herd immunity."
The Most Mom-Friendly Vaccine Book
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An elegant history of vaccination—from female healers and 19th-century vampires to modern epidemics—and a ringing defense of women trying to make the best decisions for their families, Eula Biss’s “On Immunity” is a must-read.
131 months ago
The Economist Audio: The Large Hadron Collider fires up after a two-year shutdown for upgrades, and Sony buys the gaming service OnLive only to shut it down http://econ.st/1GM2cAN
132 months ago
Yahoo Tech "Any existing OnLive subscriptions renewed or purchased after March 28 will be refunded. Subscribers who bought games through OnLive will still have access to those titles on Steam."
Sony Buys OnLive Cloud Gaming Service and Shuts It Down
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Sony has officially purchased the company that effectively put game streaming on the map, taking control of all assets and shutting it down.
132 months ago
The Next Web RIP online gaming service OnLive as Sony buys up the scraps...
Sony is buying OnLive’s patents as the game streaming platform prepares to shutter April 30
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When OnLive, a game streaming platform, first hit the market, it was hailed as the future of gaming. It could allow you to play virtually any game, even on underpowered…
132 months ago
Techmeme "The service and a $100 microconsole launched in late 2010, but suffered from noticeable latency and image quality issues in our initial tests. With its pay-per-game service and a limited subscription-based streaming model failing to connect with man Read more ... y consumers, OnLive faced massive layoffs and a drastic business restructuring in 2012."
Cloud gaming service OnLive to shut down April 30, sells assets and patents to Sony
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OnLive shuts down streaming games service, sells patents to Sony — The industry's first experiment in server-streamed gaming comes to an end.
132 months ago
TechCrunch OnLive is closing on April 30
Sony is buying OnLive’s 140 cloud gaming patents and other tech
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A final coda to the opera that has been OnLive -- the cloud gaming company that was once estimated to be worth $1.8 billion but, saddled with debt, went..
132 months ago
Graywolf Press “'Our fears are dear to us,' writes Eula Biss in her powerful and important book, ON IMMUNITY. Biss notes that a lot of the parents who are skeptical of vaccinations, like we were, are the same people who worry about hormones in meat and pesticides Read more ... on vegetables. We’ve been told by our industry-cozy government that these things aren’t toxic, but we suspect that’s not right. We seek out farm-to-table food and even organic baby wipes as a prudent expression of that caution and care."
The Daily Beast explores vaccinations below!
I Didn’t Vaccinate My Child—And I Regret It
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How I finally discovered that vaccinating your kids is the right thing to do.
134 months ago
Salon "Fear is celebrated and used as a justification for all types of violent actions..."
“We seem to be more frightened than we’ve ever been”: Eula Biss on anti-vaxxers, white privilege and
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The essayist Eula Biss tells Salon how she got to know the anti-vaccine crowd -- and how she learned real empathy
134 months ago