Things We Saw Today

Things We Saw Today: Karen Gillan Gets A Social Media Lesson From Arthur Darvill

by Jill Pantozzi | 5:30 pm, April 14th, 2012

Yesterday we told you Doctor Who’s Karen Gillan joined Twitter. Today we bring you a delightful creation via the Doctor Who tumblr depicting her lack of social media knowledge and a hard lesson learned thanks to Arthur Darvill. Poor, Karen. Hit the jump for a delightful picture of her and co-star Matt Smith in New York City plus all the other fine things we saw today!

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The biography of geneticist and Nobel Prize winner Barbara McClintock is available for free all weekend for download on the Kindle. It was written by Edith Hope Fine. (via Geek Mom)
You might also give this a read: Nicole Allen discusses breaking the digital glass ceiling as a young black woman in tech. (via Beta Beat)

I’m not sure I could bring myself to eat a Sauron Eye cake but it sure does look nice. (via Everything LOTR)

Remember that time Wonder Woman worked at Taco Bell? Comics Should Be Good has the proof.

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