Extenuating Circumstances

This is an auto-posted collection of public links I’ve either posted to, or favourites from Twitter, my Instapaper bookmarks and my public links posted to Pinboard.in for September 30th from 09:27 to 13:46:

• Marvel Girls in Stem Mentor Contest | The Mary Sue – Marvel and Natalie Portman Announce Mentoring Program for Girls Interested in STEM Fields via @TheMarySue
• Amnesia developer reveals Soma, hints at science horror project | Joystiq – Amnesia dev's "Soma" could be a science-related horror game. Teased with new video and Philip K. Dick quote.
• Book | FiftyThree – Great move from 53/Paper… Turn an iPad sketchbook into a real book –>
• Hasselblad Photos of XOXO 2013 — miekd – Dear Apple: keep working on those iPhone camera sensors until they're as good as a Hasselblad
• ideaBOOST – Mind Pirate – Interested in developing "smart glass" apps? @cfcmedialab + @mindpirate giving $10K + access to Callisto Engine
• Scientists want to turn smartphones into earthquake sensors | The Verge – Turns out all our phones were on the Global Frequency