Polly Morgan
Claustrophilia and Claustrophrenia, Both 2011
Taxidermy birds, painted resin, glass, wood
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Alabama School System’s Lone Textbook Falling Apart
Officials said the decrepit tome, titled Introduction To Civics, has recently become so tattered that it is now nearly unusable for the 748,000 students enrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade who are required to share it.
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Microsoft's New Social Network, So.cl: It's Like Google+ For Wonks
Microsoft’s New Social Network, So.cl: It’s Like Google+ For Wonks
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
**_File this in the “we-try-it-out-so-you-don’t-have-to” category. So.cl is a derivative social network that may be useful to students, but it won’t f… Read more
iOS 5.1.1 untethered jailbreak to be released in the coming days, to be called Absinthe 2.0
iOS 5.1.1 untethered jailbreak to be released in the coming days, to be called Absinthe 2.0
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
Ever since the release of iOS 5.1.1, many in the jailbreak community have been anxiously waiting for the destined release of an untethered jailbreak f… Read more
How to render 3D images on your iPad for free
How to render 3D images on your iPad for free
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
AutoDesk isn’t exactly a household name, but I’m continually impressed by the quality of free apps it offers. One of the latest free apps, which came… Read more
NASDAQ: We Really Messed Up the Facebook IPO [Facebook]
NASDAQ: We Really Messed Up the Facebook IPO [Facebook]
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
If all the noise and fanfare of Friday was anything to go by, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Facebook’s IPO was nothing but a roaring success. Tu… Read more
Is This the Best Gesture Control System Ever? [Gesture Control]
Is This the Best Gesture Control System Ever? [Gesture Control]
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
Gesture control as we know it is rudimentary at best. But a new San Francisco startup called Leap Motion has just announced a new 3D motion control sy… Read more
Foxconn Building New $210 Million Production Line for Apple Products
Foxconn Building New $210 Million Production Line for Apple Products
MACRUMORS | MAY 21, 2012
_China Daily_ reports that Apple’s manufacturing partner Foxconn continues to expand its operations in support of Apple’s strong growth in product sal… Read more
Tim Cook and Samsung CEO Choi Gee-sung Meeting Today to Discuss Patent Issues
Tim Cook and Samsung CEO Choi Gee-sung Meeting Today to Discuss Patent Issues
MACRUMORS | MAY 21, 2012
Following last month’s announcement that Apple and Samsung had agreed to high- level talks involving the two companies’ CEOs in an attempt to resolve … Read more
YouTube blows out seven candles, cuts birthday party short to log 72 hours of video per minute
YouTube blows out seven candles, cuts birthday party short to log 72 hours of video per minute
ENGADGET | MAY 21, 2012
Ah, YouTube. It wasn’t long ago that that it was pumping out around 60 hours of content every 60 seconds, but nothing can stop the video juggernaut. C… Read more
Restore Champagne Carbonation with a Raisin [Booze Hacks]
Restore Champagne Carbonation with a Raisin [Booze Hacks]
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
Real Simple magazine’s weblog recommends dropping a raisin into a bottle of champagne that’s lost its effervescence and give it a couple of minutes be… Read more
Kinect for Windows SDK reaches v1.5, now works when you're sitting down
Kinect for Windows SDK reaches v1.5, now works when you’re sitting down
ENGADGET | MAY 21, 2012
Microsoft is busting out version 1.5 of its Kinect for Windows runtime and SDK that includes a raft of new features for the Xbox-lacking hoi polli. Th… Read more
How The Media (Including TechCrunch) Is Wrong About Facebook’s IPO
How The Media (Including TechCrunch) Is Wrong About Facebook’s IPO
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
**Editor’s note: **_Dan Scholnick is a General Partner at Trinity Ventures where he invests in early stage cloud computing and consumerized IT compani… Read more
Yahoo to sell back half of its Alibaba stake for $7.1 billion, more in the latter's future IPO
Yahoo to sell back half of its Alibaba stake for $7.1 billion, more in the latter’s future IPO
PULSE TECHNOLOGY | MAY 21, 2012
It’s been a bit of a sour year for Yahoo
