Scientists are such killjoys when it comes to philosophy edition, courtesy of SMBC
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Graphing 101
It’s all in how you see the data
There’s another view, too.
I Grow More Powerful
For the record, RADM (which was Commodore, at the time) Grace Hopper gave the commencement speech when I graduated. I was in the navy, though not yet commissioned, and I took Hopper’s famous “It’s easier to ask for forgiveness than it is to get permission” as a direct order.
You May Want to Bear Right
Those Funny Physicists
This SMBC comic showing a physics-y practical joke reminds me: you may recall that last spring, somebody filled a colleague’s office waist-deep with balloons.
Playing on that, I created the illusion of filling an office with packing peanuts.
It’s just one grocery bag of peanuts filling the window, though.
It's Twue, It's Twue!
Calamities of Nature – The Truth About Physicists
When correctly viewed, everything is lewd.
Tom Lehrer, “Smut”
Pretty Much Blind and Deaf
Status Update
George Takei linked to my glass half-full/half-empty/superposition cartoon.
That is all.
I Have Something to Show You
Calamities of Nature: Unified Gravity Force Theory
For the rest of the time, they also have their own web site (invariably with a nightmarish layout) and like to post to science forums.
I Hate You, Neil Tyson!
Neil deGras(Se) Tyson and The Inconvenient Truth
I like the image of Neil deGrasse Tyson popping up in unexpected places to inject some science into a conversation, and the suggested reaction (or phobia) is not entirely without precedent.