WiA 2009: Thursday
Astronomy

WiA 2009: Thursday


The problem with trying to live-blog this meeting is that it becomes immediately apparent when I missed talks. I was busy networking: that's my excuse and I'm standing by it.

I've discovered that there are at least a couple of people live-tweeting this meeting:

@seyer
@whymommy

I suppose I could start, too...

ETA: @ashpags too!




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