Mad scientists converge on NYC

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This great retro-tech image is by Swedish artist Tomas Zackarias Westberg, via Imaginary Magnitude.

Today I'm taking a bus up to NYC for the annual Scienceblogs Meetup. I expect I'll still be blogging, because you must blog from a blog meetup, right? And Seed has kindly arranged WiFi for us, so I have no excuse.

In the meantime, if you haven't already done so, consider taking the Scienceblogs survey; you could win a yummy iPhone 3G from Apple. (If you win it and don't want it, I'll be happy to take it off your hands)!

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Again, in a dark room, my camera used long exposures and thus many pictures are fuzzy. But you can see that we had lots and lots of readers come to see us, together with the NYC Skeptics:
We barely made it to our 6am flight (so we did not get stranded like Sheril), so Mrs.Coturnix an I got to NYC about 7-ish and spend the entire day walking down the Lower East side of Manhattan, from th
To protect the anonymous, nobody in the pictures is named, tagged or linked in any way. So, you don't know who is a blogger, who is Seed staffer, who is a reader, except for the few obviously well knows faces:

Wow, that was an incredibly long survey, though I almost had fun clicking through it. Wonder what the odds are for the 3G Iphone?

It doesn't matter. The survey also offers you a complimentary issue of Seed, which that alone is pretty rad.