Tag Archives: science

The 2024 Good Tech Awards

Always love year-end “best of” lists – this one about good tech advances that stand to benefit humanity.

Secular Sunday – When Am I Ever Going To Use High School Science?

Secular Sunday – You’re Not Special But You Are Fucking Lucky

It’s been a tough year in a lot of ways – maybe the toughest of my life – but it’s ending on multiple up notes and either way, still better than none at all as my dad always says!

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Two Year Check-Up (April 2015)

When Sasha was born, my coworkers at RPL threw a baby shower for Shea and I. I still remember a couple co-workers who both had older children – one in high school the other with two in their early 20s – giving me a line that I still think of to this day: “Little kids, […]

Friday Fun Link – Neural Wiring Diagram of An Entire Fly’s Brain

This may seem basic but honestly, it’s pretty amazing what science can do.

Friday Fun Link – What Babies Do In The Womb

What babies do in the womb pic.twitter.com/dqsoOLTOwn — Science (@ScienceGuys_) November 2, 2024  

Secular Sunday – Who’s Really Mentally Ill?

Wisdom Wednesday – I’m Such A Team Player, I Really Enjoy My Job, And I Respect My Colleagues. But also…

…I cling madly to those studies that show swearing in a sign of higher-than-average intelligence! 😉 @the_mole_bag ????? #CapCut #meme #schittscreek #pov #workhumour #relatable #foryou #foryoupage #fyp #jokesss ? original sound – Nintendo – Nintendo  

Wisdom Wednesday – Who Could’ve Predicted Sick Time Would Increase Coming Out of a Worldwide Pandemic?!?

This may be a record as I’ve been collecting information and reading about and adding info to the ongoing draft of this blog post, for oh, over two years. I’ve been doing this, basically ever since society collectively decided that Covid was over and that we’d all stop masking, stop most precautions, and start acting […]

Secular Sunday – A Non-Comprehensive List of Ways Our Bodies Are Super Unintelligent

A non-comprehensive list of ways in which our bodies are super unintelligent: 1. Wisdom teeth are a problem because our jaws have gotten shorter and smaller but our teeth haven’t kept up, so there is literally no space for the last molars for many people. https://t.co/d3rsD42IPo — Claire Zagorski, MSc, LP (@clairezagorski) July 26, 2024