You may have noticed the new buttons at the end of my posts and wondered what on earth is flattr?  Flattr is a way to pay people quickly, easily, and in reasonable amounts for content that you think is awesome. When you’re registered to flattr, you pay a small monthly fee. You set the amount […]

This month’s Scientiae is going to be hosted by Karina at Ruminations of an Aspiring Ecologist and she’s picked an awesome theme: “school” supplies!  That is, What things do you love in the lab? What are you lost without in the field? What computer programs make your life easier every day? What tools are indispensable? […]