I find it a bit sad that whimsical/mundane science interests/amuses people. It's also sad that educationalists mandate that science taught in schools should be

I find it a bit sad that whimsical/mundane science interests/amuses people. It's also sad that educationalists mandate that science taught in schools should be "relevant to students' lives". So a bunch of apes on a vegetated rock hurtling through space learn how to read the nutritional info on the back of cereal boxes instead of thinking about the genesis of time, matter, energy, information, and life from fucking nothing.