Jimmy pointed me to this news article. My reaction to this is that the standards in teaching are low enough that someone like Xiao-Li or me can be considered to be an entertaining lecturer. It would be a lot hard to get by in standup.
Jimmy pointed me to this news article. My reaction to this is that the standards in teaching are low enough that someone like Xiao-Li or me can be considered to be an entertaining lecturer. It would be a lot hard to get by in standup.
"Not all science, however, is equally absurd. “I was trying to do matrix algebra jokes,” Dr. Lee said. “It’s never worked.”
That's an odd claim, because the funniest science joke I know is the one with the punchline "Impotent? I thought you said idempotent!"