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SMBC: Women in Mathematics
Just a little something from the genius that is Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal. Thanks to Nicole for the link!
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Skepticism Through Manga
You know what is awesome? Learning stuff while you are having fun and being inspired, that’s what! And that is exactly what manga artist Sara E. Mayhew has in store for you at Montreal’s annual anime convention, Otakuthon, 9-10pm on Friday, Aug. 13th. Sara is giving a talk on Skepticism through Manga! That means art and critical thinking combined! Oh…
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Superiority
Something to consider from XKCD. A cartoon entitled, “Atheists”. Mouse-over text: ‘But you’re using that same tactic to feel superior over me, too!’ ‘Sorry, that accusation expires after one use per conversation.’
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Nom Nom Nom Nom Nom Nom Nom
Technically, this should be for cute animal Friday but dammit, I’m making today cute cartoon Wednesday! I know it’s not new but I saw it for the first time last week at Wootstock and it made me SO mother-fing-happy that I had to post it here! Have a great day everyone!
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Comic-Con, Wootstock & The Skeptical Community
I recently returned home from Comic-Con in San Diego and it was AMAZING! Sorry to drop this on top of Chelsea’s Con envy AI post but yeah, Comic-Con was AWESOME! Seriously, I had no idea what I was in for. I had never been to Comic-Con. I mean, I had friends like A.Real.Girl tell me it was the biggest convention…
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Bad Astronomy Gets Surly
If you guys don’t already know, I am working on a project with the Bad Astronomer to help raise money for cancer research! I am making 200 limited edition Surly-Bad Astronomy necklaces and donating half the money to the American Cancer Society. We are joining forces with Maria’s fundraiser and we will announce the total money raised at the Star…
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Why Science and The Maker Faire
People often ask me, why science? What they really want to know is why do I want to make art and jewelry based on something as dull and stuffy as nose in a textbook, eyeball in a microscope, science? I realize that what I make is slightly unusual in the grand scheme of things but in my opinion there is…
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AI: It’s MY wall now
Here in England we have a folk hero, the stuff of legend. A man of mystery, whose true identity is known only to some. A maverick, inspiration for many, loved by millions, hated by other millions. Someone who transcended his (alleged) working class roots to achieve fame, fortune and the accolades of both the professional world and the public. He’s…
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