February 2012
62 posts
Used shipping containers for sale: Boxpark:... →
usedshippingcontainer:
Boxpark, a shopping mall made from used shipping containers, is one of the world’s first “popup shopping malls”.
Located directly at the Shoreditch High Street Tube station in London, the mall is constructed on a temporary site from 61 recycled shipping containers. The lower floor consists of 41…
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Love her photos of the Cape of Good Hope.
A Brief History of the Corporation →
tetw:
by Venkat Rao
It is a sort of grim privilege for the generations living today to watch the slow demise of such a spectacularly effective intellectual construct. The Age of Corporations is coming to an end. The traditional corporation won’t vanish, but it will cease to be the center of gravity of economic life in another generation or two. They will live on as religion does today, as...
“To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from...”
– Somerset Maugham (via teaintheafternoon)
(±0.2 Billion Years.): It's almost Darwin Day! →
greatmindsofscience:
Ah yes, February 12 is almost here, a day better known to many within the scientific community as Darwin Day!
A day in which we celebrate the birth of the man who gave us:
Natural Selection!
The Origin of Species!
The Descent of Man!
Finches!
And one of the…
