Recently I attempted to watch two BBC documentaries, one on the history of mathematics and the other about Captain Cook. I finished neither. It was due to a combination of not delivering real relevant interesting information along with the annoying…
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Girls And STEM
I am haunted by this statement, It’s funny, I was talking to a friend a while back who was very interested in math and science pre-puberty, but lost nearly all interest afterward, and she said, “when the estrogen came in,…
Restless
From here, Things are afoot at Harvey Mudd College, an elite STEM school. The natives are restless. Last month, too, a controversial report regarding student workload and faculty opinion of students leaked to the student newspaper, The Student Life. A committee…
It’s All In Your Head
One of the keystones of modern Feminism is the “blank slate” argument. This concept states that the brains of males and females have almost no natural differences, and any that typically appear are solely due to societal pressures and “sexist”…
