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- 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}}'')
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