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Going to one of the largest and most dazzling collections of the planet   things, extinct and scurrying, is exciting enough. But going behind closed doors for a private lab tour with brilliant scientists  How about an open bar  Join us.     What A once in a lifetime chance to go inside New York   American Museum of Natural History. Full access to the museum   incredible imaging labs, cryogenic storage facilities, and face time with the geniuses making it all happen. We ;ll h stanley cups ave free booze, a stellar presentation in the Hayden Planetarium, including a look at the Museum   digital 3D atlas, the Digital Universe, a chance to mingle with Gizmodo,  stanley cups io9, fellow readers, and, coolest of all, hit guided tours of research labs and facilities, including the Museum   Microscopy and Imaging Facility When Thursday, August 18th. Next week! Doors open at 6, planetarium show starts at 7, and the behind the scenes tours go from 7:30-9. Where The A stanley italia merican Museum of Natural History, located right next to New York   gorgeous Central Park, at 200 Central Park West. How Fill out the above form鈥攖he museum will be selecting 200 of you. Sign up right here鈥攂ut make sure you ;re following both Gizmodo, io9, and the museum first. Also, you must either live in New York or be close enough to attend on the day of the event.  We can ;t wait to see everyone, because science is awesome and so are you. Photo of the AMNH planetarium by eviltomthai                Jzcn Police Now Tweeting Name, Address and Birthday of British Looters
The bad news for RIM: it lost nearly $200 million  adjusted  last quarter. The worse news: it   now letting 5,000 employees go, on to stanley water bottle p of the 2,000 cuts that had been previously announced. The very worst news: its BB10 operating system鈥攁nd last hope for relevance鈥攈as been pushed back until next year.     This is an unmitigated disaster. Look, companies lose money all the time. It   rough economy, a competitive space. It happens. But what   crucial during times like that is to have a clear way out. The only chance RIM had at surviving as a standalone company was for BB10鈥攚hich remains promising, if not revolutionary鈥攖o lead a BlackBerry renaissance. Waiting until this fall, as had been previously indicated, was pushing it. Waiting until 2013 is suicidal. Then combine  stanley uk that with the revelation that RIM   cutting 5,000 jobs, making 7,000 total in the last two months. Add in net income losses in the hundreds of millions, revenue down by 33%. BlackBerry PlayBook shipments of 260,000. An app store with just 89,000 offerings鈥攍ess, even than Windows Phone 7, which isn ;t even two years old. The only number from RIM   latest earnings report that even  stanley cup sounds big is the number of handsets sold: 7.8 million. And then you remember that Apple sold 35 million iPhones in the first three months of the year, and that at this point many of the BlackBerrys sold are low-end phones in developing countries, and you just get all sad again. There are two ways to surv