Posts tagged ‘xkcd’

Today’s open thread is brought to you by turtles. I feel the xkcd comic above is much funnier if you read it then watch this terribly educational video about turtles: Now that you know all ...

This is a guest post by Lindsey Kuper. Lindsey Kuper does math and code and music and splatters it unceremoniously all over the Internet. This post originally appeared at her blog and was linked from ...

Today’s xkcd comic is about Marie Curie, Lise Meitner, and Emmy Noether: “Just remember that if you want to do this stuff, you’re not alone.” Discuss. Transcript below the fold, courtesy of Cheryl Trooskin-Zoller:

Today’s xkcd comic strip, Phobia, passes the Bechdel Test. Contains two women Having a conversation About something other than a man Last time this happened, as far as I can tell, was over 400 comics ...

The Hack Gender project is running until June 5, inviting you to create something that talks about gender and its transitory state in modern discourse. See submission instructions and existing submissions. FemaleScienceProfessor tackles a question ...

The Finding Ada blog says an upcoming biopic of Ada Lovelace needs support from people willing to publicise the film, especially inside the United States. There’s been discussion on feminist blogs about the interpretation of ...