Yesterday's PhD comic strip:
We still have ways to go until we get it right....
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See the entire comic strip here, as this is just the panel most relevant to yesterday's news:
A reader asked me, in response to yesterday's post, why I failed to make any mention of the Mobius Strip. Addressing that topic seemed like a good way to close the week's blogging.
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Yup, and ongoing topic on this blog....