Reality Checks: The Role of Chance in Evolution, Being Black and Jewish, #SWisAGirlThingToo, and the End of the World

Elizabeth — September 21, 2017

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Chance and evolution. (via Ars Technica)
Being black and Jewish. (via NPR)
Fighting fan sexism about Star Wars on Twitter. (via TheMarySue)
The world is ending on Saturday. Well, damn. (via Sputniknews)

Featured image credit: Charles Hutchins via flickr

Elizabeth

Elizabeth is a professional belly dancer, a flaky computer scientist, and a returned Peace Corps volunteer. She lives in Georgia (the state of the U.S., not the country) but is nonetheless somehow not a combination of stereotypes from Gone with the Wind and Deliverance. Her personal blog is Coffeefied. Operafied. Fluffified. Beglittered.

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Reality Checks: The Role of Chance in Evolution, Being Black and Jewish, #SWisAGirlThingToo, and the End of the World

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Reality Checks: Historians Against White Supremacy, Failure for SpaceX, Clogging Toilets with Money, and Drawing While Black

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