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incurable asked: I'm stoked you're following me! I've been listening to the cephalopodcast for over a year! Awesome stuff!
March 2010
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Our Digital Future: The National Broadband Plan...
Panel: Tim Ruder (Perfect Market Inc), Nadya Direkova (Google), Chris Bishop (PBS Kids Interactive), Dan Willis (Sapient)
Imagineering a look at the future five years from now.
Why would I want another device strapped to my wrist? Can’t my mobile be the interface?
My bathroom won’t be digitized? It already is with the Withings scale. How long until the toothbrush has built-in...
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#digimarketingnonprofits @ #sxsw
Amy Seidenwurm
Google Grants: free ad wordage for nonprofits. Google for Good. Like $10,000 in free ad words. But be prepared for the traffic with an adequate landing page.
Everywun.com
Neruda poem quoted by Wallace J Nichols →
live stream of J Nichols presenting "Oceanophilia... →
Watch a live stream of J Nichols presenting “Oceanophilia - The Mind Ocean Connection” at Mote Marine Lab tonight…. http://fb.me/6pBGBpw
Oceanophilia @ Mote Marine →
Wallace “J” Nichols preso at Mote Marine Laboratory tonight.
February 2010
8 posts
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Coding for a Cause at Florida Drupal Camp
Attending the second Florida Drupal Camp at the Mind Comet building near Orlando, FL. I’ve forgotten a lot of what I started learning at the first camp last year.
One thing that is different this year is the Coding for a Cause. Rather than throwing up a series of unrelated, theoretical examples of Drupal sites, the organziers are working with a local non-profit to set up a working site as a...
Fritjof Capra. Web of Life. Diego Uribe.
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Dothegreenthing →
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Sponsors
Tampa Digital Studio.
Sarasota Architectural Salvage
January 2010
20 posts
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Thoughts on the first chapter of The Last Child in...
I had a privileged childhood, said Richard. And my folksy, cherry-picked anecdotes prove I am better than everyone else.
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder
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Thoughts on the first chapters of Shop Class as...
It’s either black or it’s white, said Matthew. And if you stop and think about it, gray is really just a shade of black. So my argument is correct, and I am right.
Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work
Sarasota Bay Watch stake holder meeting
Q&A
What about derelict crab traps?
Cost of living dock? Not own. Sponsor. $495. $595. Get write off. Designed exclusively for docks. Shade attracts larvae. Will provide liability insurance.
State and co permtting for reef balls. Working on an online site. Army corps. Or make it part of the dock structure. Attached and will be in dock structure. If can be removed by hand, can deploy...
At the Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting
Mike Calinski. ORCA. Living Dock. First effort at ppt. Capriva based. Hurricane PROOF. O_o. Recreating mangroves. Research from 1980s at New College/USF. Free swimming stage of stone crabs. Stain in the dermal layers to measure growth. Carrying capacity high. Survival rate 30% - better than natural. 2’x2’ artificial habitat. Gut analysis of stone crabs (bet that was fun). Strained bear...
At the Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting
Todd Barber. Reef Ball Foundation. Artificial reefs. Technology you can use that is safe. Concrete. Biological safe. Global reef solutions. Reef Inovations is local contact. Sea squirts - 25 gal/hr. Correction - 25 gal/day. Fish hear structures underwater. A lot of channel markers have reef balls around them. Fish use balls as refuge from current at high tide. Now mangroves. Only works...
At the Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting
Rene Janneman. Sarasota Co Scallop Program. Seeding. Transects. 18 seed cages. Learned about cage design - has an effect on success. Vol collect growth data, survival. Cage cleaning. Lingerie bags improvised to keep 25-35 mm seeds in cage. Rotate cages. Growth data compromised in 1st year by vol error and epifauna. Now use calipers instead of rulers. Deploy in July. May and June start looking...
At the Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting
Charlie Hunsicker, Dir of Manatee Co Nat Resources Dept. Handing out acorns. Coastal Manatee conservation and restoration. Families approached the govt about protecting shoreline. Emmerson Point - almost developed. Recent mounds were a byproduct of restoring water flow. Tip of Emmerson was going to be a 8-story condo! That mound is the foundation. Robinson Preserve. Was going to be a golf course...
At the Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting
Rusty Chinnis. SRQBW started as a fisheries committee of START. John Ryan, Sandy Gilbert, Rusty Channis. Misled on Tampa Bay Watch. Seed money from START. Non-confrontational group. Involve developers, retail, tourism in additin to enviro groups and Parrotheads. Partners. Funders. Video. Scallops more than Tampa Bay. E-Fest. Sister Keys Cleanup. Quick Point cleanup. Bay Buddies. Audubon event....
At the Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting
About 50 people here
Mark Alderson. Sarasota NEP. State of the bay. Texan of comp manage plan complete 2009. Wastewater, stormwater, fresh and salt wetlands, fish and living resource, recreation. State of the Bay 2010 out in May. It’s all about the nitrogen load. Seagrass 46% increase since 1988. Scallops found throughout bay since 2008. Phillippi Creek septic replacement continues. 60%...
At the Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting
At the Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting http://sarasotabaywatch.org/
“Sarasota Bay Watch is a grassroots, nonprofit, citizen-based organization dedicated to preserving and restoring Sarasota Bay’s ecosystem through citizen participation”
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Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting
At the Sarasota Bay Watch stakeholder meeting http://sarasotabaywatch.org/
Stakeholder registration form
“In which area would you like to volunteer”
___ Artificial reefs
___ Dock and seawall environmental enhancements
___ Habitat restorations
___ Public education programs
___ Wildlife preservation
___ Other
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Record a promo for the Cephalopodcast
I’d like to include fellow science bloggers and enthusiasts in future shows. If you can record a promo for me, I can include it on a future show. Below is a sample script. Feel free to mix it up a little. Post to Tumblr or email to pulpodcast at gmail dot com. Thanks!
Hello, this is _______ from _______. You are listening to the Cephalopodcast, THE OCEAN PODCAST, news from the other 71%...
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Live Blogging - Science Online 2010 - Science on...
Brink - Discovery.com
Dr Kiki’s attempt at a contemporary science show that Discovery discontinued.
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NGS - three sources for every fact that appears on screen.
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Do we ask the scientist to come down from the mountain or ask the public to make the pilgrammage to the top?
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Sheril - Avatar/scifi has had a large impact on the discussion of science on the Net.
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Live Blogging: Science Online 2010 - Workshop -...
Storyboarding your science video and posting it online
Mary Spiro
Rethinking words for video.
Comparing Discovery Communications production to one from Penn State o_O
Tech: 3 Questions: Mike North of Prototype This (YouTube link)
Can’t find a link for the Penn State video…
LEGOs show researchers what happens inside lab-on-a-chip
An Engineer’s Guide to Cats
If you ask a...
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Live Blogging: Science Online 2010 - Workshop -...
Science Online wiki: Blogging 102
Research Blogging: Blogging 102
Led by Dave Munger
Content tools
Poll Daddy But Blogger has publish and expiration date functionality
Should there be IRB review for polling or surveys? (Probably)
Odeo - their embedded player will pull mp3s of your server
Grabbing the reactions and conversation outside your blog
Chat Catcher
Disqus
Sitemeter is more...
December 2009
2 posts
Testing the Cephaliphone
I’d youb art seeing this message I have successfully posted this from my iphoe.
November 2009
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October 2009
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September 2009
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Yafooishness
n. ya•foo |ˈyäˌ foō|, noun
Someone who starts another volunteer ocean conservation group instead of working to strengthen one of the many many other established organizations.
ORIGIN: acronym from yet another fracturing ocean organization.
Cf, yafeo.