The DonorsChoose challenge has now wrapped up. Cosmic variance readers raised an astounding $11,525, with 34 people donating, impacting 2,720 students at schools across the nation. As far as I know, our generous readers once again contributed more than any other science blog out there, by a comfortable margin! All of us at CV would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our readers.
As promised, we're also doling out some loot. For those having contributed over $100, we will arrange for a copy of Sean's new book (you do know he has a book coming out, right?) to get to you, once it's available (expected in early January). For contributions of $500 or more (of which there were at least five), a copy of Sean's lectures on the dark universe will be forthcoming. To claim your thank you gift, please contact me (if you haven't already) with your ...
