Tuesday Links (05/08/12)

The Only Thing That Can Stop This Asteroid is Your Liberal Arts Degree: “I don’t need some pencilneck with four Ph.D’s, one-thousand hours of simulator time, and the ability to operate a robot crane in low-Earth orbit. I need someone with four years of broad-but-humanities-focused studies, three subsequent years in temp jobs, and the ability to reason across multiple areas of study.”

The Most Astounding Fact: By Neil Degrasse Tyson, poet of the stars, with illustrations.

The Most Dangerous Gamer: But is it art? The perennial gaming debate.