One of the reasons I love teaching is because there are times when you'll never know what will occur to you mid-sentence, and then get incorporated into the lecture. No two lectures on the same ...

What happens when you see bad physics in the world? Does it make you angry? Does it make you laugh? Do you have to hold back a tidal wave of "well, actuallys" because of the overwhelming wrongness?

The iPod Planck In the comment thread of a recent post on the iPod Nano, there was discussion of the practice of borrowing terms from physics and other sciences to make a product more attractive.

So here at Ars, we're always bitching about bad physics/science/tech/etc in movies.... but surely there's some movies out there with elements of that which you enjoy, right? For me, I was sitting here ...