User contributions
- 14:19, 17 December 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . m 1441: Turnabout (→Explanation: HTTPS \o/)
- 21:46, 23 November 2023 (diff | hist) . . (-57) . . 81: Attention, shopper (→Explanation) (current)
- 15:13, 10 November 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 2324: Old Days 2 (→Explanation: change “ago” to “earlier”, since it’s now been almost three and a half years since *this* comic came out) (current)
- 00:15, 27 August 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+176) . . 2765: Escape Speed (→The Hyperdrive: clarify that you aren’t supposed to look for the hyperdrive as the first thing)
- 17:26, 29 March 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+36) . . 1850: Air Force Museum (→Explanation: let’s not assume that the reader is familiar with all US states and their capitals eh) (current)
- 00:31, 21 March 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+271) . . 2168: Reading in the Original (→Explanation: add information on placement of 'languages' box, which has moved since the comic was published) (current)
- 22:07, 14 March 2023 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . 2568: Spinthariscope (→Explanation: clarify)
- 00:41, 12 December 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+19) . . m 1286: Encryptic (→Passwords: add missing space and helpful wiktionary link)
- 11:01, 2 October 2022 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 2242: Ground vs Air (→Explanation: move period into parentheses, it’s a complete sentence in there)
- 12:25, 17 September 2022 (diff | hist) . . (-11) . . 2567: Language Development (→Explanation: remove duplicate “rapidly”)
- 20:07, 4 June 2022 (diff | hist) . . (-18) . . m 2520: Symbols (→Symbols: fix double text)
- 09:38, 10 April 2022 (diff | hist) . . (-258) . . 1924: Solar Panels (→Explanation: remove excessive units that aren’t going to be useful to any reader)
- 12:59, 2 January 2022 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . File:find you.jpg (Galaktos uploaded a new version of File:find you.jpg) (current)
- 09:05, 2 January 2022 (diff | hist) . . (+9) . . 1043: Ablogalypse (→Explanation: add date=all to google trends link to get a graph that can more easily be compared with the comic)
- 13:08, 11 December 2021 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . m 2553: Incident Report (→Explanation: typo)
- 13:08, 11 December 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+166) . . 2553: Incident Report (→Explanation: improve description of incident report, and mention that the actual incident is only implied)
- 16:05, 20 November 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . 2319: Large Number Formats (→Table of types: use times sign instead of letter x for scientific notation)
- 16:50, 17 October 2021 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 2529: Unsolved Math Problems (→Explanation: lowercase “conjecture”)
- 21:08, 6 October 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+14) . . m 1286: Encryptic (→Passwords: update ABC wikipedia link, previous title now redirects to disambiguation)
- 12:39, 16 September 2021 (diff | hist) . . (-4) . . m 2516: Hubble Tension (→Explanation: remove extra “the”)
- 15:46, 11 September 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+40) . . m 2426: Animal Songs (add Category:Comics with lowercase text)
- 14:06, 5 September 2021 (diff | hist) . . (-2) . . m 2334: Slide Trombone (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 13:48, 8 August 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+273) . . 1155: Kolmogorov Directions (→Explanation: add some context for the GPS device)
- 12:28, 10 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 1468: Worrying (→Explanation: missing close-paren)
- 12:05, 3 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+381) . . 2484: H-alpha (→Explanation: add contemporary context for fireworks (not sure how to tie it in with the rest of the explanation))
- 11:58, 3 July 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+449) . . 2484: H-alpha (→Explanation: actually explain the comic (i.e. what action by Black Hat is implied without being shown) instead of just describing it with more words)
- 21:53, 27 June 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+5) . . m 276: Fixed Width (→Explanation: change IM clients to *some* IM clients, since not all of them use fixed-width fonts)
- 11:02, 29 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+7) . . m 1503: Squirrel Plan (→Explanation: missing T and also wikilink)
- 20:14, 6 May 2021 (diff | hist) . . (-162) . . 809: Los Alamos (→Explanation: remove Robert Oppenheimer quote – not mentioned or referred to by the comic)
- 15:59, 18 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+468) . . 739: Malamanteau (→Explanation: mention old Wikipedia look, since Wikipedia looks somewhat different these days, and a modern reader of the comic might never have seen the “old” Wikipedia)
- 14:42, 17 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . 75: Curse Levels (→Explanation: link Wikipedia and expand on offensiveness of “cunt”)
- 11:18, 17 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+401) . . Template:w (apply {{ucfirst:}} to link target, to make the “have I visited that page before” link style more accurate)
- 11:06, 17 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 1398: Snake Facts (→Explanation: don’t capitalize “green anaconda”)
- 08:52, 16 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . m 2450: Post Vaccine Social Scheduling (→Explanation: “both times” → “twice”)
- 11:46, 10 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+10) . . m 1577: Advent (→Explanation: clarify a few dozen)
- 17:21, 2 April 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . 597: Addiction (→Explanation: change “used a computer” to more general “used the internet” – I think an IRC-enabled phone would have been an option in 2009 already)
- 15:23, 20 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+125) . . Syndication (→Explanation: some cross-references to other comics)
- 15:03, 7 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 1989: IMHO (→Explanation: lowercase “century”)
- 14:52, 7 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (-10) . . m 2383: Electoral Precedent 2020 (→Explanation: fix duplicate words)
- 00:27, 6 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+102) . . 396: The Ring (→Explanation: add some reference for how much 363k views was at the time, based on wikipedia:List of most-viewed YouTube videos#Historical most-viewed videos)
- 13:26, 2 March 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+409) . . 2383: Electoral Precedent 2020 (→Explanation: general update)
- 21:58, 26 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+36) . . m 2022: Sports Champions (→Explanation: clarify when the comic was published, since it’s now the 2020s)
- 19:20, 22 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 2428: Mars Landing Video (→Explanation: typos)
- 19:19, 22 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . 2428: Mars Landing Video (categories)
- 19:18, 22 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 2428: Mars Landing Video (→Explanation: minifix)
- 19:17, 22 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+119) . . 2428: Mars Landing Video (→Explanation)
- 19:17, 22 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+131) . . 2428: Mars Landing Video (→Explanation)
- 19:16, 22 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+202) . . 2428: Mars Landing Video (→Explanation: link stream)
- 10:36, 20 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+57) . . 1413: Suddenly Popular (→List of the phrases: update Lahar entry)
- 22:48, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+228) . . Talk:2427: Perseverance Microphones (reply)
- 21:05, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+155) . . 2427: Perseverance Microphones (→Explanation: mention Percy’s microphones)
- 21:01, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+23) . . 2427: Perseverance Microphones (→Explanation: clarify “previous day”)
- 21:00, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+42) . . 2427: Perseverance Microphones (→Explanation: expand first sentence)
- 21:00, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+72) . . 2427: Perseverance Microphones (→Explanation: flesh out explanation)
- 20:55, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . m 2427: Perseverance Microphones (→Explanation: Earth with capital E)
- 20:54, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+462) . . 2427: Perseverance Microphones (→Transcript: first version of transcript)
- 20:52, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+46) . . 2427: Perseverance Microphones (→Explanation: link Percy <3)
- 20:50, 19 February 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+233) . . 2427: Perseverance Microphones (→Explanation: first version woo)
- 15:06, 8 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+73) . . 662: iPhone or Droid (→Explanation: refresh dated pixel density explanation)
- 14:45, 3 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . 1421: Future Self (→Comments: replace “several popular ones” [i.e. computer languages] with more specific “Python”, known to be an xkcd favorite)
- 18:15, 1 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . N User:Galaktos (pronouns) (current)
- 18:03, 1 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+306) . . 2406: Viral Vector Immunity (→Transcript: write transcript)
- 18:01, 1 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+22) . . 2406: Viral Vector Immunity (add Category:COVID-19)
- 18:00, 1 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+36) . . N Category:Comics from 2021 (create category based on Category:Comics from 2020)
- 17:59, 1 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+78) . . 2406: Viral Vector Immunity (→Explanation: I don’t get this comic at all, but I suppose this is better than nothing at all?)
- 13:57, 1 January 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 1434: Where Do Birds Go (→Explanation: use subjunctive)
- 13:20, 30 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+167) . . 1243: Snare (→Explanation: mention non-international space station(s))
- 10:42, 29 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . m 2241: Brussels Sprouts Mandela Effect (→Explanation: move dot inside parenthese)
- 20:58, 25 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-114) . . m 2112: Night Shift (→Explanation: remove unrelated baseless speculation)
- 15:31, 24 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . m 2176: How Hacking Works (→Explanation: use singular they to refer to target of left panel (like the crooks in the comic itself))
- 15:17, 24 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-2) . . m 2402: Into My Veins (→Explanation: explain “intramuscular”)
- 09:30, 1 December 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-4) . . m 1979: History (→Explanation)
- 22:34, 29 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 847: Stingray Nebula (→Explanation: fix names of Vingilot and Tolkien)
- 21:36, 27 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . 2391: Life Before the Pandemic (→Scuba diving without a mask)
- 16:57, 15 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+69) . . 1422: My Phone is Dying (→Explanation: link “what if” that explains why “charging” the phone would make it run out faster)
- 16:20, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1834: Lunch Order (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 16:19, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1669: Planespotting (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 16:18, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1608: Hoverboard (→Table with references: use singular they)
- 16:17, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . 1553: Public Key (→Explanation: avoid “he or she”)
- 16:17, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1357: Free Speech (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 16:16, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-10) . . 1313: Regex Golf (→Explanation: avoid “he or she”)
- 16:16, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1279: Reverse Identity Theft (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 16:15, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-19) . . 1256: Questions (→Section Two: fix “programming so hard” explanation)
- 16:14, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-4) . . 1254: Preferred Chat System (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 16:13, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-4) . . 269: TCMP (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 16:13, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+33) . . 575: Tag Combination (→Title text: rewrite second paragraph – I hope I didn’t misunderstand this too badly, but I Touch Myself is sung by a woman, so where was the “guy” supposed to have come from…?)
- 15:56, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-4) . . 203: Hallucinations (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 15:55, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-4) . . 905: Homeownership (→Explanation: use singular they (already used throughout the rest of the explanation))
- 15:54, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1015: Kerning (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 15:52, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 2290: Homemade Masks (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 15:52, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1937: IATA Airport Abbreviations (→Explanation: avoid “his or her”)
- 15:51, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1904: Research Risks (→Table: avoid “his or her”)
- 15:50, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1889: xkcd Phone 6 (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 15:50, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1527: Humans (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 15:49, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1470: Kix (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 14:47, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1466: Phone Checking (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 14:46, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 301: Limerick (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 14:45, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-10) . . 1200: Authorization (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 14:43, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-7) . . 746: Birth (→Explanation: avoid “his or her”)
- 14:42, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1112: Think Logically (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 14:40, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 991: Phantom Menace (→Transcript: use singular they (I assume “see original transcript” refers to the identification of the held object as money, not to the pronouns))
- 14:39, 8 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 329: Turing Test (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 22:16, 5 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-15) . . 20: Ferret (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 17:55, 5 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-6) . . 1920: Emoji Sports (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 17:53, 5 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-6) . . 1619: Watson Medical Algorithm (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 09:49, 5 November 2020 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . 1797: Stardew Valley (→Explanation: use singular they)
- 12:24, 31 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . m 2379: Probability Comparisons (→Explanation: and mark an “of the” that I missed ^^)
- 12:23, 31 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . m 2379: Probability Comparisons (→Explanation: fix markup)
- 12:23, 31 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+507) . . 2379: Probability Comparisons (→Explanation: explain LotR because the “twice” caught me off guard at first)
- 11:22, 10 October 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+7) . . m 1792: Bird/Plane/Superman (→Table: fix wikipedia link to ostrich racing)
- 15:32, 26 September 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+98) . . 68: Five Thirty (→Explanations of the individual panels (numbered left to right, top to bottom): add alternative explanation for “fuck the cosine”)
- 15:30, 26 September 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+7) . . m 68: Five Thirty (→Explanations of the individual panels (numbered left to right, top to bottom): fix numbering for #11 and #12)
- 09:59, 19 September 2020 (diff | hist) . . (+86) . . 944: Hurricane Names (→Explanation: of *course* 2020 had to become the second year ever to exhaust the list of alphabetic hurricane names)