In the 70s pet rocks were insanely popular. A few years ago all my co-workers paid 99 cents for an app that had NO functionality beyond sending the word "yo" to a friend. Don't underestimate the stupid crap people will pay money for, especially if it has shiny marketing surrounding it.
Why not go to the bulk food store and pay $0.05 USD for a chunk of--
oyster mushroom?
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 1:14 PM, Nathan McCorkle <nmz787@gmail.com> wrote:
> This isn't about those "stuffed animal" microbe dolls, is it?
>
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 5:10 AM, Pieter <pietervanboheemen@gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is a unique opportunity for a student that is interested in mixing
>> biotech, creativity and retail skills! After running a number of successful
>> concept pop-up stores at festivals and launching our online www.petshop.bio
>> microbe store, we are now aiming to take the next step: opening up a microbe
>> store in a busy shopping street in Amsterdam.
>>
>> Customers range from DIYBiologists, curious shopping addicts to bio artists
>> and designers. When in need if pigment producing microbes for bio ink,
>> glowing bacteria for living lamps, mycelium for a fungi sculpture or smart
>> slime molds to play with they turn to Petshop. There is more in our
>> incubators, fridge and freezer that can be added too.
>>
>> With Petshop.bio we aim to bring microbiology closer to the public. And
>> Amsterdam is the perfect place for that, with multiple creative biotech
>> spaces like our Open Wetlab and the microbe zoo Micropia. The shop is highly
>> experimental so lots of new things to try and be prepared for the
>> unexpected.
>>
>> People from 180 nationalities live in our city, so speaking Dutch is not a
>> prerequisite. You will become part of the Open Wetlab team at Waag Society,
>> the home of the Dutch DIYBio community.
>>
>> For more information check out http://waag.org/nl/job/petshopbio-internship
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