dragon con
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Quickies
Quickies: Astrophysical broccoli, science vids from Dragon Con, and Cute Animal Friday
I honestly don’t have a lot this week to share… because I’m coping with waves hands all this by still basking in the glow of the awesomeness that was Virtual DragonCon, particularly the programming from the Science Track, which you can now watch on their YouTube channel! 3.2 billion pixel camera for astrophysics tested on… broccoli? Specifically Romanesco broccoli for…
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Quickies
Quickies: Remembering Chadwick Boseman, a new march on Washington, and counting pandemic deaths…
It’s been another fairly difficult week here in the Unites States. I’m pretty sure I don’t even have the spoons to cover it and do it justice. So really, here are just a few things that currently have my attention. Many people are sharing some of the most heartwarming videos of the luminous Chadwick Boseman in the wake of the…
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Meta Stuff
It’s the Skepchick Sundaylies! MAL at Dragon Con, the Bad Science of Trepanation, Race in the Classroom, and more!
Sunday Funny: Linear Regression (via xkcd) Mad Art Lab Wither: The Many Triumphs and Long Fall of Nuclear Physicist Harriet Brooks. (Women in Science 71) Dale tells of a career that burned bright for too short a time. Mad Art Lab at Dragon Con! Stop by these MAL panels at Dragon Con! Canadian Content Jim matches fake Canadian novel premises…
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5 Reasons to Go to Dragon*Con
I am supposed to be working right now but I am a REBEL! Instead, I am going to tell what I think are the top 5 reasons to go to Dragon*Con this weekend. Don’t like that? Tell it to my newly forming robot army. It may not look too tough now, but I saw it making plans with the bathroom…
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