...hats.com Men in Hats]'' and, in the original caption, Randall directed the user to a specific ''Men in Hats'' [http://meninhats.com/d/20040225.html comic a
...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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...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
...t Randall approves of, [http://bash.org/?946687 originally suggested] by a user on bash.org called h00k, where a twitter bot be created to message politici
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...even look in the /usr/share directory for items that can be run unless the user {{w|PATH (variable)|tells it to do so by changing the $PATH variable}}. The
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...t take any action. This is generally used to create a failsafe in case the user is incapacitated . For example, many exercise treadmills include a tether m
...y after this comic was posted, [https://klout.com/#/irandallmunroe a Klout user] was created claiming to be Randall. This was a fake, so if you ever meet R
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...CHA can simply perform the tests quietly in the background without needing user consent.
...ee while driving - e.g. "Check all squares containing a stop sign". If the user clicks enough correct squares, they are permitted to continue.
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...somebody is infected; so most notifications are retrospective, telling the user about past potential exposures.
...on, so almost every interaction will generate a notification, annoying the user. Also, being exposed to someone who has not tested positive is not good ne
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...wung at opponents, but being sharp on all sides would pose a threat to the user as well as the opponent.
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...the [[Talk:Randall_Munroe|talk page]] for the "Randall Munroe" entry, one user speculated that Munroe pranked Wikipedia editors into putting the fact that
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...star, a unique aftermarket talking Hyperion sniper rifle which berates the user in a nagging, whiny voice any time they reload, kill an enemy, swap weapons
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...c's title refers to a once-common form of online posturing where the first user to see the article will comment "First post" or even just "First". The inte
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...nteau" was originally coined in 2007, when user [http://www.metafilter.com/user/17900 ludwig_van] proposed it on [http://www.metafilter.com Metafilter] as
...manteau" first, Randall replied {{w|User talk:xkcd#Talk:Malamanteau|on his user talk page}}:
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...ntially no way to, for example, send a Twitter message directly to a Skype user. ActivityPub is an example of a standard intended to be universal, so any s
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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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...releases comics that go beyond the norm. These unique comics might involve user interactivity, utilize specific HTTP behaviors, or explore innovative graph
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...with Cueball is nothing compared with the seconds spent spinning. A Reddit user [https://www.reddit.com/r/theydidthemath/comments/5ccbzs/comment/d9vskah ca
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...[[Black Hat]] that her computer virus that she is writing reads a YouTube user's comments back to them before it is submitted. Upon hearing their own ridi
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...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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...x|right|thumb|Logo by [[User:Alek2407]], made transparent and resized by [[User:Omega]].]]
...xkcd.com/2012/04/13/thanks-for-your-support/ Mike] and mostly written by [[User:Jeff|Jeff]] ([https://twitter.com/jeff_underscore @jeff_underscore]), who p
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...ock bans" or "/z/ bans" to particularly annoying users, which redirect the user to a page containing beecock and the text "OH NO THE BOARD IS GONE".
...llowers, at a measly 48. This is marked with a sad face, implying that the user wants more followers.
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