Social Entrepreneurialism
david:


Signs of spring in Central Park:
1) Trees turn green
2) Flowers bloom
3) Blackwolf the Dragonmaster begins asking people to feed cash to his dragon.

— Humans of New York

david:

Signs of spring in Central Park:

1) Trees turn green

2) Flowers bloom

3) Blackwolf the Dragonmaster begins asking people to feed cash to his dragon.

Humans of New York

Penny Marshall brings together Aerosmith, Darryl Mcdaniels and host of celebrities to promote Camp Felix a camp for youth in foster care.

a gentle reminder

a gentle reminder

thisbigcity:
Is this going green?

thisbigcity:

Is this going green?

koalogist:

This is absolutely on spot genius!

koalogist:

This is absolutely on spot genius!

felixtimes:

Camp Felix - It only takes a seed to grow a dream!

felixtimes:

Camp Felix - It only takes a seed to grow a dream!
springwise:

Branding platform matches socially focused startups with hand-picked designers
We’ve seen a spate of startup-focused innovations emerge in recent months, including A Startup Store and the LaunchNow game for real-world competition. Zeroing in on startups with an ethical mission, Canadian Brands for the People is an online platform that aims to help socially-focused young companies get customized branding help without spending a fortune. READ MORE…

springwise:

Branding platform matches socially focused startups with hand-picked designers

We’ve seen a spate of startup-focused innovations emerge in recent months, including A Startup Store and the LaunchNow game for real-world competition. Zeroing in on startups with an ethical mission, Canadian Brands for the People is an online platform that aims to help socially-focused young companies get customized branding help without spending a fortune. READ MORE…

reuters:

Graphic: Breaking down Facebook’s initial public offering.
Read more: In Facebook IPO, bankers seek prestige over fees

reuters:

Graphic: Breaking down Facebook’s initial public offering.

Read more: In Facebook IPO, bankers seek prestige over fees

It is, in fact, a fairly old word, derived from the name of the 9th century Perian mathematician al-Khwārizmī, who developed some of the first principles of algebra. Even more intriguing to me, though, is the fact that the word algorithm was not, until about 1960, the only form of the word in use. Before then one could also speak of an algorism, with an “s” instead of a “th” in the middle.