Author: m1k3y

The fact that our friends who were creative people totally got it, but the business-y type people we spoke with were totally baffled by it, was a strong sign to us that this was something worth doing.

Yancey Strickler, on starting Kickstarter (via maxistentialist)
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“It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.”

Alfred North Whitehead, OM (15 February 1861 – 30 December 1947) was a British mathematician who became an American philosopher.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracula_(TV_series)#Premise

The series introduces Dracula as he arrives in London, posing as an American entrepreneur who maintains that he wants to bring modern science to Victorian society.

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This striking new image, captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, reveals a star in the process of forming within the Chamaeleon cloud. This young star is throwing off narrow streams of gas from its poles — creating this ethereal object known as HH 909A. These speedy outflows collide with the slower surrounding gas, lighting up the region.

The Chameleon cloud is located in the southern constellation of Chameleon, just over 500 light-years from Earth. Astronomers have found numerous Herbig-Haro objects embedded in this stellar nursery, most of them emanating from stars with masses similar to that of the Sun. A few are thought to be tied to less massive objects such as brown dwarfs, which are “failed” stars that did not hit the critical mass to spark reactions in their centres.

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“ The automaker has recovered the P1, an electric car that Ferdinand Porsche built while working for a carriage maker in 1898; it was also the first car he ever built. ”

This is basically what he’s rocking around in in Dracula, amirite?

Bust that boy outta the museum and let me rock the Tesla Boy Gangster Bond Villain chic yo. Somebody’s gotta be Elon Musk’s personal shopper…

Now somebody get me those guys that build Da Vinci’s machines for the lulz on Skype.

You have been watching an infomercial on Multiverse TV.

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