Danny Yee

Humour

Collected Funny Stuff

I didn't write any of this, these are just items that have come my way over the years which I thought worth keeping. See also my crazy ideas collection.

Students and Teachers

Lord of the Rings: an Allegory of the Phd
Picking the Right Supervisor (a fable)
The Joys of Teaching
Why God Never Received Tenure
History in Student Bloopers

Literature and Politics

L'Isle de Gilligan
a parody of postmodernism
Little Red Riding Hood ("PC" version)
Fox in Socks Comes Back (external)

Censorship

See my anti-censorship humour page.

Religion

The Theology of STOP Signs
The Existence of System Administrators (external)
Theological Engineering Exam

Computing

I would like to be present everywhere
I have eaten all I have
Shaney meets Serdar Argic
Is Windows a Virus?
One OS to Rule them All

Science

"On the Tendencies of Motion"
Fermat's Last Theorem Proven
The Psychiatric Hotline

Links

how is reading a novel like reading a maths book? Jane Austen meets Kuratowski closure operators - @benjamindickman
EvPsych on how "humans evolved in an environment featuring invisible beings with minds and the ability to affect the material world" - Bactra
a brief history of web browser user-agent strings - WebAIM
Pride and Prejudice and P-Zombies - CrookedTimber
a new kind of sort, "sleep sort" - Otaku
Dave, Boz and Lee's Global Adventure - FlipChartFairyTales

(For more links, see my blog Pathologically Polymathic.)

Books

See the humour section of my book reviews.

Danny Yee