Swans on Tea

Physics, tech and humor. Because science and learning are cool, and life’s too short not to laugh.

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Date: August 25th, 2008

Hopscotch in the Minefield

25 August, 2008 (14:38) | Antiscience, Education, Other science, Politics, Religion | No comments

Teaching evolution — and, by the sound of it, doing a good job — in Florida. He realizes that if the science sounds dogmatic he’s lost before he even starts.
A Teacher on the Front Line as Faith and Science Clash
When Florida’s last set of science standards came out in 1996, soon after [...]

Low-Brow Humor is Still Humor

25 August, 2008 (03:59) | Humor | No comments

Military humor
via Wanderings

Screw Archimedes

25 August, 2008 (03:59) | Physics, Tech, The Lab, Video | 1 comment

Who needs a lever, man? I’m Marty McFly.
Let’s say, for the sake of argument, that you needed to move a heavy piece of equipment you’re helping to build. And you have the constraints of not wanting to tip it, and the course you need to navigate has some spots with less than 10 [...]

It’s Art, But is it Fast?

25 August, 2008 (03:56) | Art, Tech | No comments

most beautiful land speed record vehicles
picks purely based on looks rather than actual speed

 

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