joe rojas-burke

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August 26, 2016August 26, 2016 joerojasburke

A robot judges my photos

December 15, 2015December 15, 2020 joerojasburke

Scientists’ clichéd superlatives

May 17, 2015May 31, 2015 joerojasburke

Hidden meanings in a torrent of tweets

May 17, 2015December 15, 2020 joerojasburke

Boxy kept ham

August 4, 2014August 5, 2014 joerojasburke

Behold: The Māori solar system!

February 16, 2014April 9, 2014 joerojasburke

Pison eu, Colon grossum!

February 7, 2014December 15, 2020 joerojasburke

Uggstep (rhymes with dubstep) & other portmanteaus

Top Posts & Pages

  • Why do people hate wasps, but love bees?
    Why do people hate wasps, but love bees?
  • Seeing the world at bicycle speed
    Seeing the world at bicycle speed
  • What happens when your county ignores a COVID mask mandate
    What happens when your county ignores a COVID mask mandate
  • Polychrome humans: Harwood's 'Bust of a Man'
    Polychrome humans: Harwood's 'Bust of a Man'
  • A field guide to pointless medical research
    A field guide to pointless medical research

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