Reposted by Alex Weatherall
On Thursday a remarkable woman won a by-election.
On Friday a remarkable woman won the Nobel Peace Prize.
The coverage has overwhelming been focused on the men who lost.
It's 2026. Yet still.
Alex Weatherall
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Physics Teacher (England and now Aotearoa New Zealand #NZEd #UKEd) Technical-co-founder @teachertapp.bsky.com Software dev for 12 years and teacher for 14 Love music, the sky, and my now antipodean home. Also on mastodon and no longer on twitter.
![4-panel comic. (1) [Two people, one with a ponytail, sitting and typing at terminals opposite each other. A sign on the wall reads “Juice Mission Control,” with JUICE in huge letters.] PERSON 1: Jupiter Icy Moons Exploder checkin is complete. All systems nominal. (2) PERSON 2 with ponytail. [People turn to look at each other.] PERSON 1: What? PERSON 2: Jupiter Icy Moons *Explorer*. (3) [Person 1 turns back to his terminal.] (4) PERON 1: Control, everything is fine, but I need to schedule an urgent spacecraft update. [Person 2 facepalms] PERSON 2: Oh no.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreihvb6ef4girxg5xticymwvtuopbv5gpcbdc6ptxn2p3qauk7ldfja)
