This one’s a bit old, but it’s quite topical. Love the colour. From http://icanhascheezburger.com, of course.
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August
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July
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April
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March
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February
- Ethicis in physics
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- What's so dangerous about high voltage?
- Centrifugal carrot
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- How does a physicist think?
- I hate maths...
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- Dynamic equilibrium
- Where the money is
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January
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2009
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November
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October
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- No I don't have the LHC timetable
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September
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