tingilinde

xkcd's march madness

 

 

rejecting a rejection

A performance of the infamous letter to Harvard.

 

rejecting a rejection

A performance of the infamous letter to Harvard.

 

high-energy dentistry

I had forgotten this great xkcd.

 

 

perhaps a bit harsh, but ...

 

a tip of the hat to Jim

 

more xkcd goodness

Presents for biologists

 

 

launch windows

xkcd provides new insight.

 

instructions

a tip of the hat to Bjarne

 

other popes

And a tip of the hat to Jim

Presidents as pope

British PMs as pope .. but scroll down for something even better.

 

 

ah grad school

Alex sent this stream on "your most unhinged story from grad school"...  it's on Twitter, but should be readable for non-Twitter users.  Many excellent replies.  One of my favorites:

Taking explanted heart from surgery up to the lab, wrapped in foil. The elevator lurches, and I and another passenger holding her lunch (also wrapped in foil) got jostled. We both dropped what we were holding. Dear reader, she walked out of that elevator with my heart chunks.