I just wanted to say that Sacha Chua is awesome. … Oh, you wanted details? Well, for one thing, she…
As folks at Geek Feminism put it so well, science is not the oppressor. That doesn’t mean that science can’t…
Still behind, but my sister encourages me to persist! (Perhaps I ought to refer to her as my persister?) The…
On a slightly more light-hearted topic, this seems like a great overview of how to do academic networking. Basically, it’s…
As I’m reading up on the Modern Racism Scale, I came across a fabulous study looking at why people who…
From the Times, a surprisingly good overview of what’s going on in this area. When people talk to me about…
Just saw this Times piece on Truvada, which can protect people (gay men, in this particular study) from contracting AIDS.…
This morning, the boy sent me this post about what works for political campaigns. I don’t know where the information is coming from,…
Next batch of books! The Secret Goldfish, David Means Long Walks, Last Flights, Ken Scholes Selected Short Stories, Honore de…
In the shower this morning, my top-of-the-mind problem was how to design a mathematical model to express my ideas about…