Monthly Archives: February 2006

Picture of the highest IQ per square meter on earth. Really.

For the science geeks among you – this picture, taken during the fifth conference on physics organized by Ernest Solvay in 1927 has (hold your breath) Einstein, Schrodinger, Pauli, Heisenberg, Bragg, Dirac, Broglie, Bohr, Planc, Madam Curie, Lorentz and Langmuir, among others. More at Astroseti. (If the anecdote about Einstein and Bohr at the botom [...]

The Social Heirarchy

Ancient wisdom has it that if you think you have it bad in this world, you are wrong – there is always someone who has it worse. Philip Wang tries to find out why Asian men have such bad luck with white women, until his Indian friend tells him that at least he has a [...]

A Recipe Comic

I enjoy cooking, and sometimes I take pictures of the process so that I can recall what I did later. Those pictures often end up on flickr, but I”ve always wanted a better way to put up the recipe without having to write paragraphs of text that no one wants to read. Yesterday night while [...]