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    xkcd, sometimes styled XKCD, is a serial webcomic created in 2005 by American author Randall Munroe. The comic's tagline describes it as "a webcomic of...
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  • "Time" is the 1,190th strip of Randall Munroe's webcomic xkcd. Beginning with a single frame published at midnight on March 25, 2013, the image was updated...
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    webcomic xkcd. Munroe has worked full-time on the comic since late 2006. In addition to publishing a book of the webcomic's strips, titled xkcd: Volume...
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  • in 2012, when drawing a schematic of the Saturn V rocket for his webcomic xkcd. In Thing Explainer, Randall Munroe explains the function and mechanics of...
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  • What If? (book) (redirect from Xkcd What If)
    answers hypothetical science questions sent to him by readers of his webcomic, xkcd. The book contains a selection of questions and answers originally published...
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    the dispute, cartoonist Randall Munroe wrote and drew a January 30, 2013, xkcd comic strip both honoring and making fun of the edit war, depicting an editor...
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    television that "The Game is up." The March 3, 2008 edition of the webcomic xkcd declares its reader the winner of the game, and therefore free from the game's...
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  • The Ballmer Peak is a humorous concept invented by Randall Munroe in the xkcd webcomic, claiming that a programmer who is appropriately intoxicated can...
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  • November 2014. "Game AIs". xkcd. Retrieved 23 February 2024. "Share Buttons". xkcd. Retrieved 23 February 2024. "Flying Cars". xkcd. Retrieved 23 February...
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    Papyrus Watch. Retrieved 19 February 2024. Randall Munroe (29 May 2009). "XKCD". XKCD. Retrieved 31 August 2024. Kring-Schreifels, Jake (14 December 2022)...
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  • teamed up with Randall Munroe, the author of xkcd, to publish xkcd: volume 0, which contains selected xkcd comics. breadpig calls itself an "uncorporation...
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    /ˈdʒiːoʊˌhæʃɪŋ/ is an outdoor recreational activity inspired by the webcomic xkcd, in which participants have to reach a random location (chosen by a computer...
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  • compensate for the number of inferences being made.[citation needed] The webcomic xkcd satirized misunderstandings of p-values by portraying scientists investigating...
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    Listening to the Largest Tree on Earth, retrieved October 31, 2023 "xkcd: Pando". xkcd. December 23, 2021. Retrieved December 9, 2023. Barnes, Burton V....
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    follow up thread. FGR11 discussed. Randall Munroe, Radiation Dose Chart, xkcd, March 19, 2011. Accessed 26 December 2017. "Three Mile Island Accident"...
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  • to hypothetical questions proposed by readers of the author's webcomic, xkcd, and blog, What If? A follow-up to Munroe's 2014 title What If?, the book...
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    this phenomenon was in November 2011, when Randall Munroe used it in an xkcd comic strip. The neologism is attributed as being a homophonic wordplay on...
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    John Clare. Another example is an attempt by Randall Munroe of webcomic xkcd to make "Frankenstein" the canonical name of the monster, by publishing a...
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    2024. "Blagofaire". xkcd. Archived from the original on 28 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023. "Cory Doctorow, Part II". xkcd. 28 March 2007. Archived...
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  • stick-figure art [being an] added bonus." Gartenberg, Chaim (September 3, 2019). "XKCD's Randall Munroe on his new book How To and the joys of using science to build...
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    posting wrong answers". The idea is humorously and approvingly caricatured in xkcd illustration number 386, "Duty Calls". Cunningham lives in Beaverton, Oregon...
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    the next week using OAuth2 tokens stolen during the first attack. A 2007 xkcd cartoon involved a character Robert'); DROP TABLE Students;-- named to carry...
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  • posted a sample winning strategy in 2007 on the news page of his webcomic, xkcd. He based his solution on the Ubuntu dictionary. Superghost is played by...
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    a former NASA roboticist and the author of the webcomic xkcd. The name was chosen by xkcd readers Lewis Hulbert and Jordan Zhu. The official naming...
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    from the original on 17 November 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2017. "xkcd: Podium". xkcd.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March...
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  • Me I'm Scared Time (magazine), an American weekly news magazine "Time" (xkcd), a strip of the webcomic Manifold: Time (1999), a science fiction novel...
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    July 2019. Munroe, Randall (7 June 2024). "Unsolved Chemistry Problems". xkcd. Retrieved 10 June 2024. Myers, Rollie J. (2010). "One-Hundred Years of pH"...
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    inspiration for the conference was the September 23, 2007 meetup of fans of xkcd with its creator, Randall Munroe, in a park in North Cambridge, Massachusetts...
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    Dynamic Hilbert curve with JSXGraph Three.js WebGL 3D Hilbert curve demo XKCD cartoon using the locality properties of the Hilbert curve to create a "map...
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    2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020. Gary (15 July 2015). "Pluto annotated (by xkcd)". D Gary Grady. Retrieved 30 July 2020. Rogowitz, Bernice E.; Voss, R. (1...
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