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Cory Doctorow / 12:37 am Wed, Mar 23, 2016

XKCD is coming to America's science textbooks

Textbook giant Houghton Mifflin Harcourt publishes Randall Munroe's amazing Thing Explainer, and a lucky accident happened when someone in the textbook division noticed Munroe's amazing explanatory graphics, annotated with simple language (the book restricts itself to the thousand most common English words) and decided to include some of them in the next editions of its high-school chemistry, biology and physics textbooks. Read the rest

Leigh Alexander / 7:06 am Mon, Aug 10, 2015

Mobile game of the week: Zoombinis

The quirky, gentle logic puzzles of the classic Zoombinis are back with a tablet remake which feels not especially modern, but still very much worth loving.
Aroon Karuna / 7:56 am Mon, May 4, 2015

Edutainment failed me

I wish they'd just teach Bloodborne in schools.