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...op-hat style hat, that quickly evolved to have the current shape and style of a {{w|pork pie hat}}, already used in [[45: Schrodinger]].
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...n they've unnecessarily used sms-speak abbreviations despite having plenty of characters left.
...any given tweet to be received as an SMS message with enough room for the user's Twitter handle (15 characters max). Randall is poking fun at both the ste
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...ectory. The computer returns a bizarre error message — it trips over one of the simplest commands, indicating that Cueball's system is messed up. ''Rea
...ux server to use the executable files meant for the virtual system instead of the correct ones in /bin or /usr/bin.
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...ough please do confirm that it's actually *me* on Klout first, and not one of my friends trying to get me punched. The great thing about this douchebag d
...y, the information provided by Klout was not held in high esteem. The type of person who took most interest in their score was typically not well-liked.
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This comic, like [[1897: Self Driving]], references the approach of using human-entered {{w|CAPTCHA}} inputs to solve {{w|machine learning}} pr
...CHA can simply perform the tests quietly in the background without needing user consent.
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This comic is another in a [[:Category:COVID-19|series of comics]] related to the {{w|COVID-19 pandemic}}.
...somebody is infected; so most notifications are retrospective, telling the user about past potential exposures.
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This comic imagines which {{w|List of mathematical symbols|mathematical symbols}} would be good in a fight if the
...humans tend to define "winning a fight" and "useful" as causing some form of bodily harm on their opponent despite survival and purely defensive strateg
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...xkcd, I worked on robots at NASA's Langley Research Center in Virginia. As of June 2007 I live in Massachusetts. In my spare time I climb things, open st
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...tes in the caption that no one liked his FPS mod (short for "modification" of the FPS game), and in the title text it is clear that [[Cueball]] who playe
...ts of the enemy you shoot in the game, thus giving Cueball the perspective of the enemy he just shot, and causing emotional consequence and remorse by re
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...letext = 'Nuh-uh! We let users vote on comments and display them by number of votes. Everyone knows that makes it impossible for a few persistent voices
...cian or company, as an advertisement would imply. And $20/hour was (and as of this writing still is) significantly higher than the {{w|minimum wage}}, so
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| titletext = The article has twenty-three citations, one of which is an obscure manuscript from the 1490s and the other twenty-two are
...rtmanteau" and a neologism. The method used to create this new word is one of the very words used in the process. This is called a [[917|meta]] or "self-
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...{w|reinventing the wheel}}, whilst offering their clients a certain amount of simplicity and compatibility between vendors.
...ds gets burdensome. As a result, someone eventually takes on the challenge of creating a universal standard that everyone can rally around.
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| titletext = Proper User Policy apparently means Simon Says.
...e operating system, while there is no such restriction on UNIX - if a root user feels like deleting (or accidentally deletes) a vital file, they are free t
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...ology}}, and general {{w|geek|geekiness}}, told with a light, quirky sense of humor, and at times profound philosophizing. Its art style is minimalist, t
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...h the application of force from another object, which acts as the transfer of momentum from one object to another.
...er turn, or 1/10000 of a quectosecond. This comic is referenced at the end of the ''[[what if? (blog)|what if?]]'' article ''{{what if|42|Longest Sunset}
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...some of the most ridiculous, hateful, mean-spirited, nonsensical comments of any mainstream website (a reputation touched upon earlier in [[202: YouTube
...wn ridiculous comments read aloud to them, they will realize the stupidity of it and not submit the comment. YouTube later made this a real feature, alth
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...the second frame that had Hitler been accepted into art school, the course of history might have changed, and the Holocaust might never have occurred. Bl
...s]'' and, in the original caption, [[Randall Munroe|Randall]] directed the user to a specific ''Men in Hats'' [http://meninhats.com/d/20040225.html comic a
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{{TOC}}To view your personal version of the comic, visit the {{xkcd|1037|original comic}}.
...welt}}, as the title text explains, is the idea that a person's entire way of thinking is dependent on their surroundings. Thus, this April Fools' Day co
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