How It Works

This xkcd comic may be a bit too close to reality to be funny ...

Tags: stereotypes, mathematics

A Computer For Women

Could the Petticoat 5 be the key to getting girls excited about computers?



From the BBC program "Look Around You."

Tags: humor, computers, girls

Janna Levin on the Colbert Report

Last August, theoretical physicist and author Janna Levin was on the Colbert Report. Stephen asked her if "being a theoretical physicist is like studying unicorn husbandry" - Levin answers with aplomb.


There is a Q & A with Levin on her website that touches on her novel writing, her science, and her experiences as a woman in science.

(via Seed Magazine)