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POD is Bad Business

• September 8, 2010 • 10 Comments

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Tags: Barnes & Noble, Book, Business, Layton Utah, Marketing, Print on demand, Printing, Publishing, Publishing and Printing, Self-publishing, Utah

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Well...to be fair, everyone was pretty certain that he would pick a name off of the Federalist Society's suggestion… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 days ago
@proudgreygay @senorrinhatch And the Left used to care about #HumanTrafficking but now suddenly they don't? Or is i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 4 days ago
@proudgreygay @senorrinhatch Lots of Presidents have been under investigation by the opposition party. I'll bet if… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 4 days ago
@MaryRobinette The chances are excellent. I'll bet you can find lots of people with PhDs in physics and math...the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 5 days ago
Well...to be fair, everyone was pretty certain that he would pick a name off of the Federalist Society's suggestion… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 5 days ago
I liked a @YouTube video youtu.be/llMgzC3qHXw?a Which Sci-Fi "Hyperdrive" is Fastest? (Halo, Star Wars, Star Trek, 40k, Stargate) 5 days ago
Spelled with a "K". twitter.com/GroisaChucham/… 5 days ago
RT @lyndseyfifield: Protesters at #SCOTUS filling in those blanks... https://t.co/tISd2HBTG5 5 days ago
@Senceidentity @exploreplanets @BillNye "Luminous beings are we,@not this crude matter." #Yoda 1 week ago
GO LIGHTSAIL! twitter.com/exploreplanets… 1 week ago
I'm going to wax political a little bit here. Facebook algorithms have labeled The United States Declaration of In… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 week ago
I liked a @YouTube video youtu.be/Iwd6AbjTdZU?a Low Flying Compilation(Final) | DCS WORLD Community Video 1 week ago
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@dan_gringo @Space_Station @SpaceX Nobody listen to franklin. It is a Twilight Event caused by Falcon9/Dragon resup… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 week ago
@akaMrDude @ChasGoneMobile @ianpoolton @neiltyson Ya, but don't cross over onto the bottom of the disk though or th… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 week ago
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RT @neiltyson: Yup, the rumor is true. Flat Earthers have supporters all around the globe. 1 week ago
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On This Day In Space! July 15, 1975: Astronauts and Cosmonauts Launch on 1st Joint U.S.-Soviet Space Mission July 15, 2018
On July 15, 1975, the first joint space mission between the United States and the Soviet Union blasted off into orbit. See how it happened in our On This Day in Space video series!
Cygnus Spacecraft Leaves the Space Station After Giving It an Orbital Boost July 15, 2018
A Cygnus cargo spacecraft left the International Space Station today (July 15), nearly two months after it arrived with supplies and science gear for the station's six-person crew.
Look Up! Venus Snuggles Up to the Moon Tonight July 15, 2018
Venus is due for a date with the moon tonight, July 15, with the two bodies appearing to dance within half an inch of each other in the western sky, depending on your location.
Using Mobile Apps to Explore Pluto at Opposition July 15, 2018
This week, the small and distant dwarf planet Pluto will reach opposition, the time of the year when the object is closest to Earth and brightest in the sky. Here's how to track it with mobile apps.
Two Chinese Launches in 24 Hours Deliver Pakistan Satellites, Beidou Backup to Orbit July 15, 2018
China launched twice July 9, with an early Long March 2C launch of two satellites for Pakistan into low Earth orbit being followed up with a Long March 3A mission to back up China's Beidou navigation satellite system.
IceCube: Unlocking the Secrets of Cosmic Rays July 14, 2018
Buried deep in the Antarctic ice, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory may solve one of the biggest mysteries in astronomy, answering the questions behind the origin of neutrinos and cosmic rays.
Space Cruise Reflections: Exploring Sea and Space Aboard the Viking Orion July 14, 2018
Throughout history, humans have shared an innate interest in exploration — to travel to new reaches of our planet, and even our universe.
'Max Goes to Jupiter' Is an Updated Science-Filled Adventure July 14, 2018
What does it take to get a Rottweiler onto one of Jupiter's moons? Quite a lot, actually.
Celebrating 40 Years of Pluto's Largest Moon, Charon July 14, 2018
Forty years ago, Pluto's largest moon Charon was discovered.
Cygnus Cargo Ship Leaves the Space Station Sunday: Watch It Live July 14, 2018
A Cygnus cargo ship will separate from the International Space Station on Sunday (July 15), and you can watch its departure live online.
This Week's Top Space Stories! July 13, 2018
Saturn's singing, a ghost particle is traced to its source, and NASA may have found organics on Mars in the 1970's — it's Space.com's best news stories of the week.
SpaceX Gives Nose-Cone-Catching Boat 'Mr. Steven' a Bigger Net July 13, 2018
Mr. Steven now has some more margin for error. SpaceX has outfitted the speedy boat with a much larger net, to give it a better chance of plucking payload fairings — the nose cones that surround spacecraft during launch — out of the sky.
Mining Moon Ice: Prospecting Plans Starting to Take Shape July 13, 2018
Scientists, engineers and mining technologists have begun blueprinting what hardware and missions are required to explore and establish a prospecting campaign for water ice at the poles of Earth's moon.
The Most Amazing Space Photos This Week! July 13, 2018
Here are our picks for the most amazing space photos of the week.
Universe's Expansion Rate Is Different Depending on Where You Look July 13, 2018
Our universe's rate of expansion keeps getting stranger.
Geometry Helps Solve the Mystery of Mars' Water July 13, 2018
Studying the angles of river features on Mars helped a trio of scientists determine that the water fell from the air rather than seeping up from the ground.
7 Far-Out Summer Vacation Ideas for Science Fiction Fans July 13, 2018
Embrace your love of science fiction this summer. Here's how to celebrate "Star Trek," see sci-fi museum exhibits, or visit natural wonders that inspired great science fiction.
NASA Centers to Visit for an Out of This World Vacation July 13, 2018
NASA visitor centers can make fantastic vacation stops for space fans. Here's a list of centers to visit and details about what to expect when you go.
Night Sky Events to Show Your Kids in Summer 2018 July 13, 2018
There are a lot of things going on in that wondrous sky above our heads. One way to get kids interested in astronomy is to show them some "gee-whiz" objects that are not only fun to look at, but can even test their perception and vision.
Are We Alone? The Question Is Worthy of Serious Scientific Study July 13, 2018
Unfortunately, neither of the answers feel satisfactory. To be alone in this vast universe is a lonely prospect. On the other hand, if we are not alone and there is someone or something more powerful out there, that too is terrifying.

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How Much Trash Is on Mount Everest? July 15, 2018
So much trash and nowhere for it to go leads to a mountain of trash.
Rare (Adorable) Asteroid Twins Discovered Near Earth July 15, 2018
Surprise — it's twins! A near-Earth asteroid called 2017 YE5 turns out to be two separate rocks.
Mummy Wearing Gold-Gilded Face Mask Discovered at Ancient Egypt Burial Ground July 14, 2018
The face mask was among a treasure trove of discoveries that included mummies, a burial shaft, mummification workshop and sarcophagi.
People Still Believe These 10 Myths About the Spanish Flu July 14, 2018
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the great influenza pandemic of 1918. Between 50 and 100 million people are thought to have died, representing as much as 5 percent of the world's population. Half a billion people were infected.
Acid Rain: Causes, Effects and Solutions July 14, 2018
Acid rain is any form of precipitation that contains acidic components, such as sulfuric or nitric acid. Acid rain affects nearly everything: plants, soil, trees, buildings and even statues.
Towers Toppled at Historic Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 17 July 14, 2018
The last two launch towers to stand at Cape Canaveral since the dawn of the Space Age are no more.
Why Do Some People Hate the Taste of Beer? July 14, 2018
If the thought of sipping a beer is gag-inducing, you're not alone. But why does this happen: Why do some people hate the taste of beer?
The Most Interesting Science News Articles of the Week July 14, 2018
Here are the most interesting, amazing and unusual things that happened in the world of science this week. A recap of Live Science's best.
Amazing Images: The Best Science Photos of the Week July 14, 2018
Here are the stories behind the most amazing images in the world of science this week. A recap of the coolest photos featured on Live Science.
French Farmer Discovered a Rare Mastodon Skull, But Kept It Secret for Years July 13, 2018
After keeping it to himself for a while, this farmer finally let the world know about his amazing discovery.
Earthquake in Mexico Cracked a Pyramid and Revealed an Ancient Temple July 13, 2018
A quake in Mexico had a surprisingly positive outcome for archaeologists.
Why the FDA Just Approved a Drug for Smallpox, Nearly 40 Years After the Disease Was Eradicated July 13, 2018
The FDA just approved a drug for a disease that no longer exists...well, sort of.
Early Humans Probably Didn't Evolve from a Single Population in Africa July 13, 2018
Did humans evolve from one population in Africa? Probably not.
1st Color X-Rays of Human Body Are Bloody Amazing July 13, 2018
You'll be thinking about these images, made with advanced CERN technology, all day.
The Science Behind Your (Irrational) Fear of Friday the 13th July 13, 2018
Friday the 13th is what you make it, and it's OK if you think it's unlucky.
This Week's Strangest Science News July 13, 2018
Ready to get weird? Here are some of the strangest stories on Live Science this week.
'Grandmother' Cells in the Brain Could Help the Body Shake Off Jet Lag July 13, 2018
Heavy eyes, snappish words, bitter feelings? You can thank your cells for making you feel this way.
Possible Oldest Fragment of Homer's 'Odyssey' Discovered in Greece July 13, 2018
In an ancient heap of Roman rubble, archaeologists in Greece discovered a clay tablet engraved with 13 lines of Homer's epic poem.
You've Probably Never Heard of This STD. It Could Become the Next Superbug. July 12, 2018
Doctors in the United Kingdom are warning that a sexually transmitted infection called Mycoplasma genitalium could become a "superbug."
NASA Discovered Evidence of Life on Mars 40 Years Ago, Then Set It On Fire July 12, 2018
The Viking landers that touched down on Martian soil in the 1970s may have set all the evidence for carbon-based life-forms on fire, a new study suggests.

Discovery Space News

Huge Tsunamis May Have Ravaged Ancient Mars May 25, 2016
When Mars was a wet world, did its oceans experience powerful tsunamis spawned by meteorite impacts?
Collapsing Cosmic Clouds Birth Black Hole Monsters May 24, 2016
Supermassive black holes occupy all known galaxies, but astronomers have little idea how they formed. Now space telescopes have found a clue.
Mystery Plumes: Did the Sun Bruise Mars? May 24, 2016
Strange plumes have been spotted high in the Martian atmosphere that have, so far, defied explanation. Now scientists think space weather is to blame.
NASA Probe Tracks Object in Solar System's Badlands May 23, 2016
While coasting through the outer solar system, NASA's New Horizons is busying itself with astronomical observations of a distant Kuiper Belt Object.
Solar Superflares Set Stage for Life on Earth May 23, 2016
Earth could have grown warm enough for liquid water as far back as 4 billion years ago thanks to massive and frequent solar flares.
See the Red Planet with Your Own Eyes This Weekend May 21, 2016
Mars reaches opposition this weekend, making Saturday and Sunday (May 21 and 22) an opportune time to see the Red Planet with your own eyes.
Extreme Exoplanets Reveal Migration Mystery May 20, 2016
A star hosting 4 massive gas giant exoplanets has been spotted -- is this how our solar system looked in its ancient past?
How to Form Io's Mountains? Just Squeeze! May 20, 2016
On Earth, mountains form along tectonic boundaries, but Io, Jupiter's volcanic moon, is awash with molten rock and dotted with solitary mountains -- how did they form?
DNews: Meet a Black Hole 17 Billion Times the Sun's Mass May 20, 2016
DNews sits down with U.C. Berkeley astronomy professor Chung-Pei Ma to learn all about supermassive black holes, including one nearby that's just honking huge.
LHC Opens the Quantum Physics Floodgates May 20, 2016
As it restarts its mission to discover weird and exotic things about our universe, the Large Hadron Collider is about to become a firehose of quantum data.

New Scientist

Whoops! NASA burned best evidence for life on Mars 40 years ago July 13, 2018
The Viking Mars landers famously failed to find any evidence of life, but now it seems a rogue chemical reaction masked the signature of organic molecules
Violent black holes spit neutrinos at Earth and we finally caught one July 12, 2018
For the first time, we have traced a high-energy neutrino back to its origin - a black hole 4 billion light years away - and solved an old cosmic mystery
Tornadoes on the sun could blast hot plasma towards Earth July 11, 2018
Huge tornadoes erupting with magnetic energy on the sun may result in plasma shooting towards Earth, which can interfere with communications and electrical grids
Our sun grew fat when a sausage collided with the Milky Way July 5, 2018
Astronomers have discovered that a major prang between galaxies 10 billion years ago supplied extra gases that helped our sun grow
Trio of stars shows Einstein is still right about relativity July 4, 2018
A fundamental rule of general relativity has passed its most extreme test yet, courtesy of the movements of three distant stars

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