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- 18:19, 22 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+19) . . m 2153: Effects of High Altitude (→Explanation: ce)
- 13:38, 21 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . m 127: The Fast and the Furious (→Explanation: ce. ''{{w|Mario Kart: Double Dash|Mario Kart: Double Dash!!}}'')
- 13:20, 20 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+90) . . 2152: Westerns (→Explanation: A similar question was asked in what if? [https://what-if.xkcd.com/100/ WWII Films.])
- 13:18, 20 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (-40) . . m 2152: Westerns (→Explanation: ce format)
- 15:34, 3 May 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 9: Serenity is coming out tomorrow (→Explanation: ce.)
- 20:40, 30 April 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 102: Back to the Future (→Explanation: ce.)
- 15:56, 30 April 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . 241: Battle Room (→Explanation: slight formatting and expansion.)
- 17:57, 26 April 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+383) . . 2142: Dangerous Fields (Volcanology involves the study of volcanoes, lava, and magma, with obvious risks to the scientists studying them in the field. At least 67 scientists have been killed in volcanic eruptions, as of 2017 ("Volcanologists lose their lives in pursuit of knowle)
- 13:45, 5 April 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+94) . . m 709: I Am (→Explanation: Minor CE.)
- 16:55, 25 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+84) . . 2128: New Robot (→Explanation: first appearing in the 1991 game ''{{w|The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past}}''.)
- 16:53, 25 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+205) . . 2128: New Robot (→Explanation: The title text suggests that since there are more rescue robots than required for the number of people needing rescue, ''another'' robot project will be used to create people in need of rescue.)
- 16:51, 25 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+397) . . 2128: New Robot (It is a machine consisting of a chain and hook, which can be used by Link, the protagonist and player character of Zelda. When used, the chain extends and sends the hook attached to it towards its target. If the hook latches onto certain objects, Link is)
- 16:48, 25 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+181) . . 2128: New Robot (→Explanation: The [https://zelda.gamepedia.com/Hookshot Hookshot] is a type of {{w|grappling hook}} that is a recurring piece of equipment in ''{{w|The Legend of Zelda}}'' video game franchise.)
- 13:29, 22 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . 637: Scribblenauts (→Explanation: Minor ce: ''{{w|Scribblenauts}}'' is a game for the {{w|Nintendo DS}})
- 12:58, 19 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 579: The Race: Part 3 (→Explanation: ce italics.)
- 14:50, 13 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+87) . . 578: The Race: Part 2 (→Explanation: slight wiki-ing.)
- 18:01, 12 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 2122: Size Venn Diagram (ce ''{{w|Land Before Time}}'')
- 18:36, 7 March 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+2,305) . . 2120: Brain Hemispheres (Reverted nonsense.)
- 17:46, 28 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 225: Open Source (→Explanation: ce.)
- 14:58, 26 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 1009: Sigh (→Explanation: ce)
- 05:09, 12 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+37) . . m 918: Google+ (→Explanation)
- 20:29, 6 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+238) . . 2108: Carbonated Beverage Language Map (→Explanation: |Water Plus |Technically the name of {{w|Water Plus|a British water retail services provider}}, this likely refers to the prevalence of "plus" as a preposition in branding nomenclature (e.g.: {{w|Google+}}, {{w|iPhone 8 Plus}}, {{w|7 Up)
- 20:25, 6 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+110) . . m 2108: Carbonated Beverage Language Map (→Explanation: |The region shades this way includes {{w|Cambridge, Massachusetts}}, which is home to {{w|Harvard University}}.)
- 20:22, 6 February 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 2108: Carbonated Beverage Language Map (→Explanation: |{{w|Crystal Pepsi}})
- 16:28, 30 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+85) . . m 2105: Modern OSI Model (→Explanation: Minor links.)
- 22:11, 25 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 1760: TV Problems (→Explanation: ce)
- 20:50, 21 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+98) . . 748: Worst-Case Scenario (→Explanation: Minor changes.)
- 23:16, 18 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 78: Garfield (→Explanation: ''{{w|Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music}}'')
- 15:16, 18 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+242) . . 2100: Models of the Atom (→Explanation: FiveThirtyEight has previously been mentioned in several xkcd comics, including in 477: Typewriter, 500: Election, 635: Locke and Demosthenes, 1130: Poll Watching, 1779: 2017, and [[2002: LeBron James and Stephen Curr)
- 16:48, 17 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 1843: Opening Crawl (→Explanation: corrected my own typo.)
- 16:48, 17 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . m 1843: Opening Crawl (→Explanation: ce.)
- 15:15, 17 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . m 847: Stingray Nebula (→Explanation: ce.)
- 22:25, 15 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (-18) . . m 1548: 90s Kid (→Explanation: ce.)
- 22:23, 15 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+9) . . m 632: Suspicion (→Explanation: italics)
- 15:31, 11 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+15) . . m Five-Minute Comics: Part 4 (→Explanation: minor formatting)
- 20:26, 9 January 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+26) . . m 2096: Mattresses (→Explanation)
- 20:40, 23 December 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+14) . . m 270: Merlin (→Explanation: Minor C.E.)
- 17:12, 20 December 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+80) . . 2087: Rocket Launch (→Explanation: he Care Bears live in a castle made of clouds, called [https://carebears.fandom.com/wiki/Care-a-Lot_Castle Care-a-Lot Castle],)
- 22:11, 11 December 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 130: Julia Stiles (→Explanation: italics: '{{w|Neuromancer}}'' in the full scene.)
- 15:47, 6 December 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+13) . . 824: Guest Week: Bill Amend (FoxTrot) (→Explanation)
- 18:22, 28 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+127) . . XKCD Marks the Spot (→Explanation: The title text is a rare instance where the text is simply descriptive, rather than adding an additional comment or joke.)
- 18:34, 21 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+350) . . 2075: Update Your Address (→Explanation)
- 18:26, 21 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+361) . . 2075: Update Your Address (→Explanation: {{w|Austria-Hungary}} was a European empire that existed between 1867 and 1918, {{w|Austria-Hungary#Dissolution|dissolving}} during {{w|World War I}}. It is possible that Cueball's ancestors hail from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, though)
- 03:37, 21 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . User:PvOberstein (→Contact: update: Goodreads: [https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/66323993-liara PvOberstein])
- 03:36, 21 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m 2074: Airplanes and Spaceships (→Explanation: ce.)
- 15:03, 11 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+228) . . 2069: Wishlist (→Explanation: Some italics and wikilinks.)
- 15:02, 6 November 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+80) . . m 2067: Challengers (→Scholten: {{w|United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Iowa,_2018#District_4|J.D. Scholten}})
- 01:56, 25 October 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . 397: Unscientific (→Explanation: Corrected my own typos.)
- 01:55, 25 October 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . 397: Unscientific (→Explanation: italics for show name.)
- 01:54, 25 October 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+390) . . 397: Unscientific (→Explanation: The Mythbusters episode being mentioned is likely Episode 109 – "Ninjas 2", which was the second episode in which the Mythbusters attempted to catch an arrow mid-flight. The voice from the television is likely Robert Lee, who provided)
- 01:51, 25 October 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-114) . . 397: Unscientific (→Explanation: Removed unrelated "The web series College Humor later created a sketch in which the MythBusters try to determine if there is a God.")
- 22:24, 11 July 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+218) . . Talk:2018: Wall Art (:Anyone else think the picture at the bottom ''kinda'' looks like a Metapod, or am I just squinting at too few pixels again? ~~~~)
- 18:53, 29 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+361) . . 2013: Rock (→Explanation: Skipping stones.)
- 02:44, 28 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 985: Percentage Points (→Explanation: in the TV Show ''{{w|30 Rock}}'')
- 02:39, 28 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 1341: Types of Editors (→Explanation: ''{{w|Gulliver's Travels}}'')
- 23:29, 27 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 717: Furtive (→Explanation: italics)
- 20:38, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 564: Crossbows (→Explanation)
- 20:37, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m 555: Two Mirrors (→Explanation: {{w|Douglas Hofstadter}} (also referenced in 917: Hofstadter) is the author of ''{{w|Gödel, Escher, Bach}}'' and ''{{w|I Am a Strange Loop}}''.)
- 20:36, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+11) . . m 553: Pirate Bay (→Explanation: {{w|The Pirate Bay}} is an Internet website dedicated to facilitating {{w|Bittorrent|BitTorrent}})
- 20:35, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 552: Correlation (→Explanation: the movie ''{{w|Ferris Bueller's Day Off}}'')
- 20:31, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m 534: Genetic Algorithms (→Explanation: The line about water crossing is a possible reference to the old computer game ''{{w|The Oregon Trail (video game)|The Oregon Trail}}'')
- 20:30, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . 531: Contingency Plan (→Explanation: ''{{w|Jurassic_Park_(franchise)|Jurassic Park}}'')
- 20:29, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+20) . . m 521: 2008 Christmas Special (→Explanation)
- 20:27, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . 520: Cuttlefish (→Explanation: ''{{w|The Terminator}}'', ''{{w|The Matrix}}'', or the movie ''{{w|I, Robot}}'')
- 20:27, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . 517: Marshmallow Gun (→Explanation)
- 20:26, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 516: Wood Chips (→Explanation: 19th-century ghost ship called the ''{{w|Mary Celeste}}'')
- 20:25, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 511: Sleet (→Explanation: In the last panel, ''{{w|Free Culture (book)|Free Culture}}'')
- 20:24, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+21) . . 509: Induced Current (→Explanation)
- 20:21, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 502: Dark Flow (→Explanation: the {{w|Pioneer Anomaly}}. The ''{{w|Pioneer 10}}'' and ''{{w|Pioneer 11}}'')
- 20:12, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 485: Depth (→Explanation: {{w|exorcising}} {{w|Windows Vista}}, Ponytail and Megan playing ''{{w|Guitar Hero}}'')
- 20:11, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m 483: Fiction Rule of Thumb (→Explanation: Randall also makes a dig at ''{{w|Anathem}}'', a speculative fiction novel by {{w|Neal Stephenson}})
- 20:10, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 474: Turn-On (→Explanation: ''{{w|Futurama}}'' episode "{{w|That's Lobstertainment!}}")
- 20:09, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+86) . . m 469: Improvised (→Explanation: | The original response (from the sequel, ''{{w|Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi}}'')
- 20:05, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . m 467: X Girls Y Cups (→Explanation: The comic refers to ''{{w|Hungry Bitches}}'')
- 20:04, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 462: Freemanic Paracusia (→Explanation: {{w|Morgan Freeman}} is an American actor who may be best known as the character Red in ''{{w|The Shawshank Redemption}}'')
- 20:03, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 462: Freemanic Paracusia (→Explanation: ''{{w|Bruce Almighty}}''. He has been a narrator of many TV programs and also narrated the major film ''{{w|War of the Worlds (2005 film)|War of the Worlds}}'' where he did not play any other part.)
- 20:03, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 460: Paleontology (→Explanation: ''Jurassic Park''-inspired "bandwagon" paleontologists.)
- 20:02, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . 460: Paleontology (→Explanation)
- 20:02, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+40) . . 458: Regrets (→Explanation: The title text refers to the {{w|Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer|Friedberg and Seltzer}})
- 20:01, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 458: Regrets (→Explanation: The title text refers to the Friedberg and Seltzer movie ''{{w|Epic_Movie|Epic Movie}}'')
- 20:00, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 453: Upcoming Hurricanes (→Explanation: typo ''{{w|Tron}}'')
- 20:00, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+18) . . 453: Upcoming Hurricanes (→Explanation)
- 19:58, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 447: Too Old For This Shit (→Explanation: A striking example is {{w|Carl Friedrich Gauss}}, the famous mathematician, who wrote his exceptional masterpiece ''{{w|Disquisitiones Arithmeticae}}'')
- 19:57, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 447: Too Old For This Shit (→Explanation: {{w|Nobel Prize}}.)
- 19:57, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 447: Too Old For This Shit (→Explanation: The title of the comic, "Too Old For This Shit", is also likely a reference to the ''{{w|Lethal Weapon}}'')
- 19:54, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+125) . . m 439: Thinking Ahead (→Explanation: Hoban "Wash" Washburne)
- 19:50, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . m 430: Every Damn Morning (→Explanation: ce.)
- 19:50, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+56) . . m 428: Starwatching (→Explanation: ''{{w|The Lion King}}'', where the protagonist, {{w|Simba}}, remembers how his father, {{w|List_of_The_Lion_King_characters#Mufasa|Mufasa}},)
- 19:49, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . 423: Finish Line (→Explanation: Cueball and Megan are playing ''{{w|Mario Kart}}'')
- 19:47, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 419: Forks and Spoons (→Explanation: ''{{W|Jurassic_Park_(film)|Jurassic Park}}''.)
- 19:47, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-21) . . 417: The Man Who Fell Sideways (→Explanation)
- 19:44, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+75) . . 406: Venting (→Explanation: ''{{w|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles}}'' series.)
- 19:40, 23 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 395: Morning (→Explanation: ce This comic makes reference to the idea, as presented in the movie ''{{w|The Matrix}}'')
- 14:58, 22 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 465: Quantum Teleportation (→Explanation: ''{{w|Star Trek}}'')
- 14:56, 22 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 902: Darmok and Jalad (→Explanation)
- 14:55, 22 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 902: Darmok and Jalad (→Explanation: This comic is a parody of the ''{{w|Star Trek: The Next Generation}}'')
- 02:46, 3 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m 746: Birth (→Explanation: ce italics.)
- 02:13, 1 June 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 50: Penny Arcade (→Explanation: ce ''{{w|Secret of Mana}}'')
- 20:24, 25 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+88) . . 1998: GDPR (→Explanation: The use of the Beacons has previously been mentioned in 921: Delivery Notification.)
- 20:22, 25 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+164) . . 1998: GDPR (→Explanation: They were used before the Battle of the Pelennor Fields to request the aid of the Rohirrim.)
- 20:19, 25 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+173) . . 1998: GDPR (→Explanation: The Warning beacons of Gondor were a system to call for aid used by Gondor in The Lord of the Rings.)
- 20:17, 25 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . m 1998: GDPR (→Explanation)
- 20:00, 25 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+283) . . 1998: GDPR (→Explanation: The phrase "quartering troops in your home" is likely a reference to the Third Amendment to the United States Constitution, which explicitly forbids the person during peacetime. Refusing to quarter troops in one's home was previously ref)
- 22:31, 24 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 114: Computational Linguists (→Explanation: ce.)
- 12:57, 23 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+16) . . m 1059: Bel-Air (→Explanation: ce.)
- 14:40, 22 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 2: Petit Trees (sketch) (→Explanation: ce.)
- 14:39, 22 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . 911: Magic School Bus (→Explanation: ce ''{{w|The Magic School Bus}}'')
- 17:32, 18 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m 1995: MC Hammer Age (→Explanation: ce.)
- 15:06, 14 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+13) . . m 1256: Questions (→Illustrated Panels: ce.)
- 23:18, 13 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . m 1272: Shadowfacts (→Explanation: typo.)
- 23:17, 13 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-3) . . m 1272: Shadowfacts (→Explanation: ce.)
- 21:35, 13 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 493: Actuarial (→Explanation: ce.)
- 21:34, 13 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+5) . . 928: Mimic Octopus (→Explanation: ce.)
- 21:31, 13 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+16) . . m 100: Family Circus (→Explanation: ce.)
- 17:32, 8 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-7) . . m James Zetlen (ce.)
- 17:32, 8 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+33) . . James Zetlen (<br>He (or another person named James))
- 17:31, 8 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 107: Snakes on a Plane! 2 (→Explanation: ce.)
- 19:20, 7 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+13) . . m 788: The Carriage (→Explanation: ce.)
- 19:18, 7 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+32) . . m 861: Wisdom Teeth (→Explanation: ce.)
- 19:17, 7 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+20) . . m 873: FPS Mod (→Explanation: ce.)
- 19:15, 7 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m 888: Heaven (→Explanation: ce.)
- 19:14, 7 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m 969: Delta-P (→Explanation: ce.)
- 19:13, 7 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 983: Privacy (→Explanation: ''{{w|Star Wars}}'')
- 19:11, 7 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 506: Theft of the Magi (→Explanation: italics ''{{w|Robot Wars (TV series)|Robot Wars}}'')
- 16:54, 30 April 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+34) . . m 1987: Python Environment (→Explanation: | {{w|pip (package manager)|pip}} is the Python {{w|package management system}})
- 23:45, 27 April 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+325) . . Talk:1986: River Border (The Martian allusion?)
- 14:57, 27 April 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 738: Incision (→Explanation: Italics : ''{{w|Operation (game)|Operation}}'')
- 16:33, 23 April 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+223) . . 1984: Misinterpretation (→Explanation: A similar theme is explored in the title text of 1028: Communication, which notes that "Anyone who says that they're great at communicating but 'people are bad at listening' is confused about how communication works.")
- 16:53, 20 April 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 1792: Bird/Plane/Superman (→Table: italics.)
- 17:52, 10 April 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+17) . . m 1978: Congressional Testimony (→Explanation: Italics.)
- 20:53, 22 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+131) . . 1970: Name Dominoes (→Table of names: |American actor best known for playing {{w|Lando Calrissian}} in ''{{w|The Empire Strikes Back}}'' and ''{{w|Return of the Jedi}}''.)
- 20:51, 22 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+41) . . 1970: Name Dominoes (→Table of names: Previously appeared in 78: Garfield.)
- 20:50, 22 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+134) . . 1970: Name Dominoes (→Table of names: |{{w|Garfield (character)|Garfield}} |A fictional cat and the star of the eponymous ''{{w|Garfield}}'' comic by {{w|Jim Davis (cartoonist)|Jim Davis}}.)
- 20:47, 22 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+240) . . 1970: Name Dominoes (→Table of names: One of the main characters of The Little Prince, a novella by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. The Little Prince has previously appeared in 618: Asteroid, as well as article 68 of what if?.)
- 22:25, 9 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 1965: Background Apps (→Explanation: ce ''Wired'')
- 18:12, 9 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+22) . . 1965: Background Apps (→Explanation: {{w|Marquee element|Marquee}})
- 16:16, 9 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+111) . . 1965: Background Apps (→Explanation: The theme of the mis/use of airplanes and banners has previously been explored in 1355: Airplane Message.)
- 21:57, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-11) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: The final canonical adventures of the cast of ''The Next Generation'' did not occur until the events of ''{{w|Star Trek: Nemesis}}'' in 2379.)
- 21:56, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-22) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: My bad, messed up Stardate conversions.)
- 21:55, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-54) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: The final adventures of the cast of ''The Next Generation'' did not conclude until ''{{w|Star Trek: Nemesis}}'' in Stardate 56844.9 (in 2379).)
- 21:53, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-8) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: "{{w|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Good_Things..._(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)|All Good Things...}}")
- 21:51, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+178) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: and concluded with {{w|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Good_Things..._(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)|All Good Things...}}, which contains flash-forwards to the year 2370.)
- 21:49, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-11) . . Talk:1962: Generations (→TNG: removed my own == TNG ==)
- 21:49, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+356) . . Talk:1962: Generations (→TNG: new section)
- 21:47, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+82) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: The first episode of ''TNG'', "{{w|Encounter at Farpoint}}", takes place in 2364.)
- 21:45, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+217) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: The TV show itself concluded at Stardate 47988.0 (2370), though the final adventures of the cast of ''The Next Generation'' did not conclude until ''{{w|Star Trek: Nemesis}}'' in Stardate 56844.9 (November 5, 2379).)
- 21:43, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+124) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: ''{{w|Star Trek: The Next Generation}}'' was a TV show set in the future.)
- 14:19, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+25) . . m 1961: Interaction ({{w|Samuel Beckett|Samuel Beckett's}} play ''{{w|Waiting for Godot}}'', where the protagonists frequently discuss leaving, but do not move.)
- 14:29, 23 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . m 1959: The Simpsons (→Explanation)
- 14:29, 23 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+119) . . 1959: The Simpsons (→Explanation: ''{{w|The Simpsons}}'' is an American {{w|animated sitcom}} ceneted on the lives of the fictious {{Simpson family}}.)
- 14:24, 23 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . 1959: The Simpsons (→Explanation: Bart and Lisa would have reached the original age of their parents, {{w|Homer Simpson}} and {{w|Marge Simpson}}, had they had aged normally)
- 14:22, 23 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+46) . . 1959: The Simpsons (→Explanation: {{w|Bart Simpson}}, one of the show's major characters, is always 10, which puts him as having been born in 1979 or 1980.)
- 14:21, 23 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+30) . . 1959: The Simpsons (→Explanation: {{w|The Simpsons (season 1)|the first season}})
- 14:20, 23 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+44) . . 1959: The Simpsons (→Explanation: ''{{w|The Simpsons}}'' started with {{w|Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire|a Christmas episode}})
- 05:58, 21 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+284) . . 1958: Self-Driving Issues (The title text notes that a radical change in human behavior would likely require a major update to the software that governs how autonomous vehicles behave. Presumably because it would now have to account for humans actively attempting to kill drive)
- 05:54, 21 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+186) . . User:PvOberstein
- 05:51, 21 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+397) . . 1958: Self-Driving Issues (→Explanation: Basic explanation.)
- 05:47, 21 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+224) . . Talk:1958: Self-Driving Issues (I assume the ''off-panel speaker'' is Megan, based on their positioning, but not sure what the ruling on the ambiguity is. ~~~~)
- 05:45, 21 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+13) . . 1958: Self-Driving Issues (→Transcript: '''Megan''': An underappreciated component of our road safety system.)
- 05:44, 21 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+40) . . 1958: Self-Driving Issues (→Transcript: off-panel speaker: Yeah, causing car crashes isn't hard. White Hat: I guess it's just that most people aren't murderers?)
- 05:44, 21 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . 1958: Self-Driving Issues (→Transcript: Cueball: I worry about self-driving car safety features. What's to stop someone from painting fake lines on the road, or dropping a cutout of a pedestrian onto a highway, to make cars swerve and crash? Except... those things would al)
- 05:43, 21 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 1958: Self-Driving Issues (Proper section :P)
- 05:42, 21 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+465) . . 1958: Self-Driving Issues (→Transcript: Prelim transcript.)
- 14:41, 18 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 882: Significant (→Explanation: ''{{w|Minecraft}}'')
- 14:21, 16 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+16) . . m 1956: Unification (→Explanation: Some italics.)
- 20:33, 12 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 1244: Six Words (→Explanation: The six words are: "It works in ''Kerbal Space Program''".)
- 23:44, 29 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+120) . . 1948: Campaign Fundraising Emails (→Explanation: Hanks is generally a popular and uncontroversial figure,{{Citation needed}} making him an unusual target for attack ads.)
- 23:41, 29 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+109) . . 1948: Campaign Fundraising Emails (→Explanation: '''WHOOPS'''. The email apologies for running months of attack adds against American actor {{w|Tom Hanks}}.)
- 23:38, 29 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+57) . . 1948: Campaign Fundraising Emails (→Explanation: poem ''[http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Lament_for_the_Rohirrim Lament of the Rohirrim,]'')
- 23:37, 29 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+26) . . m 1948: Campaign Fundraising Emails (→Explanation: '''DOOM''' This is an excerpt from {{w|J. R. R. Tolkien|Tolkien's}} poem ''Lament of the Rohirrim,'' appearing in ''{{w|The Two Towers}}'')
- 18:21, 26 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+20) . . 1947: Night Sky (→Explanation: "{{w|Digital detox|unplug}}")
- 21:21, 23 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+62) . . m 958: Hotels (→Explanation: ce, Adam Smith.)
- 21:19, 23 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+720) . . User:PvOberstein
- 18:08, 22 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+94) . . 1945: Scientific Paper Graph Quality (→Explanation)
- 17:20, 22 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 1945: Scientific Paper Graph Quality (→Explanation: CE: explicitly forbid the use of PowerPoint in their instructions for authors.])
- 16:06, 22 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+37) . . 1945: Scientific Paper Graph Quality (→Explanation: {{w|Edward_Tufte#Criticism_of_PowerPoint|Edward Tufte}})
- 16:05, 22 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+170) . . 1945: Scientific Paper Graph Quality (→Explanation: {{w|Microsoft_PowerPoint#Use_it_less|Critics of PowerPoint}}, such as {{w|Edward Tufte}}, have argued that the software is ill-suited for reporting scientific analyses.)
- 16:01, 22 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+177) . . 1945: Scientific Paper Graph Quality (→Explanation: The comic suggests that these easy-to-use tools are responsible for decreasing the overall quality of graphs, presumably by enabling a large number of inexperienced designers.)
- 16:00, 22 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+161) . . 1945: Scientific Paper Graph Quality (→Explanation: {{w|Microsoft Paint}} was first introduced in 1985, and {{w|Microsoft PowerPoint}} debuted in 1990, allowing for the easy creation of graphs by computer users.)
- 15:58, 22 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+85) . . 1945: Scientific Paper Graph Quality (→Transcript)
- 17:19, 17 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+21) . . 1943: Universal Dreams (Category:Dreams)
- 17:18, 17 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 1943: Universal Dreams (→Explanation: ce)
- 17:17, 17 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+282) . . 1943: Universal Dreams (→Explanation: In the last panel, Black Hat describes having dreams where he receives specific information about the real-world, which seems closer to {{w|List_of_dreams#Prophetic_dreams|prophesying}} or {{w|Precognition#In_dreams|precognition)
- 17:13, 17 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . 557: Students (→Explanation: ''{{w|Mighty Morphin Power Rangers}}'')
- 17:13, 17 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+64) . . 1943: Universal Dreams (→Explanation: The first panel is similar to the events of 557: Students.)
- 20:41, 15 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m 1942: Memorable Quotes (→Table)
- 20:40, 15 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+181) . . 1942: Memorable Quotes (→Table: Wikiquote links to mis-attributed quotes for ""This quote is often falsely attributed to Mark Twain." description.)
- 06:17, 12 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+67) . . 1941: Dying Gift (→Explanation: Michelangelo was previously referenced in 197: Ninja Turtles.)
- 05:53, 12 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+435) . . 1941: Dying Gift (While replicas of Pietà do exist, there are none known to have been made of ice, let alone made of ice and blessed by the Pope. While the gift could potentially be very valuable, the insistance that it "removed from my estate within 24 hours" dra...)
- 05:45, 12 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+351) . . 1941: Dying Gift (→Explanation: The Pietà is a Renaissance sculpture by Florentine artist Michelangelo, depicting the body of Jesus Christ on the lap of his mother, Mary, in the aftermath of his Crucifixion. It is widely considered one of the masterpieces of s...)
- 05:41, 12 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+105) . . 1941: Dying Gift (→Explanation: Pendulums have previously been referenced in 755: Interdisciplinary and 1670: Laws of Physics.)
- 05:40, 12 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+278) . . 1941: Dying Gift (→Transcript: Prelim transcript.)
- 00:09, 11 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m Category:Comics featuring Donald Knuth (Minor formatting.)
- 00:07, 11 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+69) . . 163: Donald Knuth (→Explanation: Minor clean-up, Wiki-linking.)
- 18:07, 3 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . 1048: Emotion (→Explanation: *{{w|Joss Whedon}} is best known as the creator and showrunner of the television series ''{{w|Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer}}'' (1997–2003), ''{{w|Angel (TV series)|Angel}}'' (1999–2004) and ''...)
- 18:06, 3 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+49) . . m 1937: IATA Airport Abbreviations (→Explanation: {{w|Places_in_Harry_Potter#Hogsmeade|Hogsmeade}} is a fictional location in the ''{{w|Harry Potter}}'')
- 18:02, 3 January 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+48) . . m 1937: IATA Airport Abbreviations (→Explanation: {{w|Sunnydale}} is a fictional California city that serves as the primary setting)
- 17:15, 25 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+56) . . 1933: Santa Facts (→Explanation: Presidency box.)
- 17:13, 25 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+213) . . 1933: Santa Facts (→Explanation: Wiki and Bulbapedia links for Pokémon section.)
- 13:56, 18 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+12) . . m 490: Morning Routine (→Explanation: {{w|Facebook}} and {{w|Twitter}})
- 21:22, 15 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 1929: Argument Timing (→Explanation)
- 20:33, 13 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+217) . . 1928: Seven Years (→Explanation: "The little girl from ''The Ring''." refers to {{w|Sadako Yamamura}}, the antagonist of the {{w|Ring (novel series)|''Ring'' series}} by {{w|Koji Suzuki}}, and popularized in a {{w|The Ring (2002 film)|2002 movie}}.)
- 18:21, 8 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . m 1926: Bad Code (→Explanation: produces another program in a language called {{w|Haskell (programming language)|Haskell}}.)
- 20:49, 6 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . m 1925: Self-Driving Car Milestones (→Explanation)
- 14:26, 6 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 1924: Solar Panels (→Explanation: Moved a period.)
- 14:44, 5 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 654: Nachos (→Explanation: Yahoo! GeoCities)
- 18:23, 4 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 1924: Solar Panels (→Explanation: "{{w|Solar Roadways}}")
- 14:44, 1 December 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 1386: People are Stupid (→Explanation: ''{{w|The Simpsons}}'')
- 16:13, 22 November 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+23) . . 1919: Interstellar Asteroid (Category:Star Wars)
- 15:05, 22 November 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m 1919: Interstellar Asteroid (→Explanation: ''{{w|Star Wars}}'')
- 14:24, 22 November 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . m 1919: Interstellar Asteroid (→Explanation: Italics not quotes: ''{{w|Voltron|Voltron: Defender of the Universe}}'')
- 13:17, 22 November 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+56) . . 1919: Interstellar Asteroid (→Explanation: * [http://voltron.wikia.com/wiki/Voltron_(Voltron_Force) Voltron])
- 21:09, 9 November 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 1913: A ? (→Explanation: The codes in the title text refer to "A �" and "! �" respectively. The text provides a way to keep the "bug" active, (which can be realized through the use of a {{w|Cydia}})
- 17:41, 8 November 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . m 1913: A � (→Explanation)
- 16:14, 8 November 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+18) . . m 1913: A � (→Explanation: Wiki'd: After the update to Apple {{w|IOS_11#11.1|iOS 11.1}})
- 21:35, 6 November 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+46) . . 1912: Thermostat (→Explanation: Slight re-write, Wiki-ing: (possibly a reference to {{w|Kate Chopin|Kate Chopin's}} ''{{w|The Awakening (Chopin novel)|The Awakening}}'', or to ''{{w|Eldritch Horror}}''))
- 13:58, 3 November 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 1665: City Talk Pages (→Explanation: When a non-bleak picture is added, it turns out to be from the 2016 Disney film ''{{w|Zootopia}}'')
- 21:19, 30 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 997: Wait Wait (→Explanation: ''{{w|Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me}}'')
- 20:15, 30 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m 813: One-Liners (→Explanation: Italics.)
- 20:10, 30 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 511: Sleet (→Explanation: ''{{w|Battlestar Galactica}}'')
- 20:09, 30 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (-11) . . m 343: 1337: Part 3
- 20:08, 30 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . m 86: Digital Rights Management (→Explanation: ''{{w|Free Culture (book)|Free Culture}}'')
- 17:21, 30 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+206) . . 1909: Digital Resource Lifespan (The Wayback Machine is primarily designed to back up {{w|Website|websites}}, however, and will often not be able to save information stored in a site's {{w|Database|databases}}, as alluded to in the comic.)
- 17:11, 30 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+284) . . 1909: Digital Resource Lifespan (Archive.org refers to {{w|The Internet Archive}}, a non-profit organization that maintains the {{w|Wayback Machine}}, one of the largest archives of the {{w|World Wide Web}}. When a website is taken offline, copies of its content can often be found b)
- 15:33, 30 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+5) . . m 821: Five-Minute Comics: Part 3 (→Explanation: **In the film ''{{W|Moonraker_(film)|Moonraker}}'',)
- 03:50, 28 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+14) . . m 992: Mnemonics (**''{{w|Sailor Moon}}'' is a manga series. **''{{w|Paddle-to-the-Sea}}'' is an illustrated children's book by {{w|Holling C. Holling}})
- 03:49, 28 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 1147: Evolving (→Explanation)
- 17:04, 27 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m 1474: Screws (→Explanation: The addition of "cursed" and "-1" in the titles is a reference to various role playing games (e.g. ''{{w|Dungeons and Dragons}}'')
- 16:16, 26 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 402: 1,000 Miles North (→Explanation: The title text references the 1996 movie ''{{w|Twister (1996 film)|Twister}}'')
- 05:41, 26 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+72) . . m 1648: Famous Duos (→Explanation: Some italics.)
- 21:28, 25 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 904: Sports (→Explanation: ''{{w|Dungeons & Dragons}}'' (''D&D''))
- 20:11, 25 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 160: Penny Arcade Parody (→Explanation)
- 20:11, 25 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 296: Tony Hawk (→Explanation: {{w|Tony Hawk's (series)|Tony Hawk}}'')
- 20:07, 25 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+20) . . m 480: Spore (→Explanation: ITALICS)
- 19:47, 25 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . m 299: Aeris Dies (→Explanation: plight to a significant plot point in the popular game ''{{w|Final Fantasy VII}}'' for the)
- 13:46, 25 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+68) . . m 580: The Race: Part 4 (→Explanation: Mild improvements.)
- 01:02, 24 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . 1906: Making Progress (→Explanation: {{w|Microsoft Excel}})
- 18:13, 13 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+285) . . 1902: State Borders (→Explanation: {{w|Rhode Island}} and {{w|Delaware}], the two {{w|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_area#Area_by_state.2Fterritory|smallest U.S. states by area}}, are often difficult to make out on a map of the U)
- 16:06, 13 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+155) . . 1902: State Borders (→Explanation: This change would have the additional benfit of more neatly aligning Florida's western border with that of neighboring {{w|Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia}}.)
- 15:51, 13 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+168) . . 1902: State Borders (→Explanation: Ceding the Florida counties west of the {{w|Apalachicola River}] have actually been {{w|Florida_Panhandle#Alabama_annexation_proposals|raised since the 19th century}}.)
- 15:50, 13 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+289) . . 1902: State Borders (→Explanation: The {{w|Florida Panhandle}} borders southern {{w|Alabama}} denying the state all but a sliver of coastline. Given that Florida already has an abundance of coast, the Graphic Designers consider the present arrangement unfair.)
- 14:44, 13 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+20) . . 1902: State Borders (→Explanation: Dis-ambiguated to {{w|Salient (geography)|Salient}})
- 13:30, 13 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+127) . . 1902: State Borders (→Explanation: * {{w|Southeast Alaska}} should be given to {{w|Canada}}, presumably because it more neatly fits with {{w|British Columbia}}.)
- 14:46, 18 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+14) . . m 1891: Obsolete Technology (→Explanation: {{w|MS-DOS}} is a computer operating system made by {{w|Microsoft}} that was dominant during parts of the 1980s.)
- 05:22, 15 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+105) . . 1890: What to Bring (→Explanation: * Bringing a gun to a gunfight will leave you {{w|Mexican standoff|evenly matched with your opponent}}.)
- 05:20, 15 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 1890: What to Bring (→Explanation: The second part of the graph is based on reactions to an {{w|Class B fire|oil fire}})
- 05:19, 15 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+105) . . 1890: What to Bring (→Explanation: * Shooting either a wood or an oil fire is an ineffective way of extinguishing them.{{Citation needed}})
- 05:16, 15 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+354) . . 1890: What to Bring (→Explanation)
- 05:14, 15 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+61) . . 1890: What to Bring (→Explanation: HEDGING MY BETS, NEED MORE RESEARCH: an idiom usually attributed to either {{w|Elmer Keith}} or ''{{w|The Untouchables (film)|The Untouchables}}''.)
- 05:11, 15 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+269) . . 1890: What to Bring (→Explanation)
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