Less than one third of the STEMM workforce in Australia are women. Meredith Nash researches why our institutions are so bad at fixing this, and how we ended up both unfortunate bind of “male allies” - both part of the problem and the solution.

We also give a eulogy as the world mourns the loss of one of its most important figureheads: Yahoo Answers.

Stuff we dig:

This scathing essay on NFT’s by Vicky Osterwell for RealLife

Researchers speaking out against censorship in academic journals

What exactly is Trump doing at Mar-a-Lago all day? from Trashberg

We’re pretty worried about Russia's devastatingly simple method of blocking Twitter

Plus this solid post (we really don’t like novelty DNA testing and did an ep last year about why)

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