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new media: where only the strong survive

• About

  • Christopher Mims is the special projects editor at Scientific American, where he launches blogs, commissions video and otherwise tries to drag America’s oldest continuously-published magazine into the 21st century

• Scientific American Video

  • The Monitor-Colossal Squid, Narwhals and Improvisational Robotics
  • The Monitor-The Debunking Episode
  • The Monitor - Fewer Rubles Meant Better Health for Cubans
  • The Monitor 10: The All-Green, Eco-Fabulous Episode
  • The Monitor 9 - Cute Degus, Laptop Seismometers and Suspended Animation
  • The Monitor - The Space Episode
  • Polar Bears Will Doom Us All
  • The Monitor ep 7 - Sin, Hobbits, Drugs on Tap
  • The Monitor #6
  • The End of Cosmology - When the expanding universe erases all evidence of the Big Bang

• My Twitter Feed

  • so what if my new favorite song is called "Crack Whore" http://tinyurl.com/3uhdwy
  • Talking to editor about fair use in our video series The Monitor. Is the fact that there's no case law on this a good thing or a bad thing?
  • relaxing after a day of making 120 wedding favors
  • @smashcut_media you also share your name with the only other motion-graphics producing web designer I've ever met http://monkeydo.biz/
  • friend Matt has just put up a wicked-cool site showcasing his whimsical paintings http://web.mac.com/myerspaints

• Recent Posts

  • Why on-demand video will lead to a renaissance in storytelling
  • The whimsical universe of painter Matthew Myers
  • Watch the host of Man vs. Wild eat a scorpion
  • If you use web apps like Gmail on a Mac, you need Fluid
  • The Gawker comment to end all Gawker comments

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• Compañeros

  • 400 Words
  • DigiDave
  • Inkling
  • John Pavlus
  • Publishing 2.0
  • SciAm Observations
  • Wired Science

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