… no wait! That’s Richard Hughes and Jack Scanlan from The Pseudo Scientists podcast, and regular contributors to the Young Australian Skeptics blog. They attended the University of Melbourne Secular Society’s recent “Flying Spaghetti Monster Mixer” (come dressed as your favourite deity or religious figure).
Archive for the ‘Humour’ Category
Via Pharyngula.
There are many great webcomics that I regularly read, including Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, Hark! A Vagrant and Dinosaur Comics, but one of my absolute favourites is Dresden Codak — a comic about transhumanism and… well, awesome stuff like that.
Updates by the author, Aaron Diaz, are extremely irregular, due to the vast amounts of time required for each […]
And you don’t want to go to church. I hope you realise the fun you are missing and feel really bad right now. These girls are kicking it old school.
Feel free to start playing this now…..
We probably have all encountered scientifically ignorant people, for some people knowing the complexities of the universe is simply not interesting. This ignorance is generally spawned within the Medias interpretation of science and scientists; however a scientist known as Len Fisher is doing something about this by communicating science to the general community. Earlier in […]
Early listeners of the podcast would remember we interviewed an independent game developer called Conor O’Kane.
Conor made a computer game satirising the Japanese whaling program called Harpooned
What made Conor so special, was his ability to bring critical thinking and science awareness to people through the medium of computer games. An effective medium that largely goes […]
How many creationists clichés can you fit into a two minute video? Unfortunately this guy has the answer — 42!
Someday I can’t wait to work at the CSIRO.
Want to know how to misrepresent agricultural science? Watch this hippie video of fail!
Climate change denialists like Andrew Bolt are jizzing their pants over the hacked “ClimateGate” emails. Thankfully a […]
Via Dr Isis over at ScienceBlogs I found this marvelous video explaining safety in the lab. Even if the demo lab is a dirty, dirty chemistry lab. Dirty.
They’ve got another song that just made me wet myself called the Nano Song over at their website, The Sounds of Science. You go check it out while I […]
The English language can be tough to nut out sometimes. Luckily, this handy dandy article clears up a source of perennial frustration for punctuation snobs: The apostrophe!
So, if you’ve ever signified third person singular possession with an apostrophe, you need this article. Go and read it right now!
The boy makes an excellent point…
