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Just like defining recursion by: "'''recursion''' ''n'': see recursion" :-) --[[User:JakubNarebski|JakubNarebski]] ([[User talk:JakubNarebski|talk]]) 15:05, 16 September 2016 (UTC)
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"D" is a development from an Egyptian hieroglyph symbolizing a door. "U" is [[User:Capncanuck|Capncanuck]] ([[User talk:Capncanuck|talk]])
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:"U" is what?! [[Special:Contributions/108.162.212.92|108.162.212.92]] 03:48, 17 September 2016 (UTC)
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:: "U" is a dummy variable; "i" is an imaginary number. [[Special:Contributions/108.162.218.215|108.162.218.215]] 11:30, 17 September 2016 (UTC)
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I feel like part of the meta-joke is the fact that the box cuts off the definition, literally reducing it. [[Special:Contributions/162.158.69.90|162.158.69.90]] 20:04, 16 September 2016 (UTC)
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Yes, reductionism reducted, reductionised, and reduced...  [[Special:Contributions/108.162.249.156|108.162.249.156]] 00:40, 17 September 2016 (UTC)
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Would the letter 'I' in reductIonIsm be described twice? - Sebastian --[[Special:Contributions/162.158.85.213|162.158.85.213]] 10:36, 17 September 2016 (UTC)
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Well, this is probably the first time I've been on here and the Wednesday comic is up on Thursday, but the Friday comic is still on schedule. Weird. --[[User:JayRulesXKCD|JayRulesXKCD]] ([[User talk:JayRulesXKCD|talk]]) 15:11, 16 September 2016 (UTC)
 
Well, this is probably the first time I've been on here and the Wednesday comic is up on Thursday, but the Friday comic is still on schedule. Weird. --[[User:JayRulesXKCD|JayRulesXKCD]] ([[User talk:JayRulesXKCD|talk]]) 15:11, 16 September 2016 (UTC)
 
:It was also the first time Randall delayed a comic to keep another comic on the front page. So since it was a planned delay of the previous comic this one was not supposed to be delayed. That would have been weird ;-) --[[User:Kynde|Kynde]] ([[User talk:Kynde|talk]]) 16:07, 16 September 2016 (UTC)
 
:It was also the first time Randall delayed a comic to keep another comic on the front page. So since it was a planned delay of the previous comic this one was not supposed to be delayed. That would have been weird ;-) --[[User:Kynde|Kynde]] ([[User talk:Kynde|talk]]) 16:07, 16 September 2016 (UTC)
  
Just like defining recursion by: "'''recursion''' ''n'': see recursion" :-) --[[User:JakubNarebski|JakubNarebski]] ([[User talk:JakubNarebski|talk]]) 15:05, 16 September 2016 (UTC)
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What amazed me in all this is that, every themes or words found on xkcd I've noticed that Reductionism adds to 174 in reverse ordinal and 143 in Jewish ordinal gematria little resemblance to 1743  --[[User:Know More | Know More]]
 
 
"D" is a development from an Egyptian hieroglyph symbolizing a door. "U" is [[User:Capncanuck|Capncanuck]] ([[User talk:Capncanuck|talk]])
 

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Just like defining recursion by: "recursion n: see recursion" :-) --JakubNarebski (talk) 15:05, 16 September 2016 (UTC)

"D" is a development from an Egyptian hieroglyph symbolizing a door. "U" is Capncanuck (talk)

"U" is what?! 108.162.212.92 03:48, 17 September 2016 (UTC)
"U" is a dummy variable; "i" is an imaginary number. 108.162.218.215 11:30, 17 September 2016 (UTC)

I feel like part of the meta-joke is the fact that the box cuts off the definition, literally reducing it. 162.158.69.90 20:04, 16 September 2016 (UTC)

Yes, reductionism reducted, reductionised, and reduced... 108.162.249.156 00:40, 17 September 2016 (UTC)

Would the letter 'I' in reductIonIsm be described twice? - Sebastian --162.158.85.213 10:36, 17 September 2016 (UTC)

Well, this is probably the first time I've been on here and the Wednesday comic is up on Thursday, but the Friday comic is still on schedule. Weird. --JayRulesXKCD (talk) 15:11, 16 September 2016 (UTC)

It was also the first time Randall delayed a comic to keep another comic on the front page. So since it was a planned delay of the previous comic this one was not supposed to be delayed. That would have been weird ;-) --Kynde (talk) 16:07, 16 September 2016 (UTC)

What amazed me in all this is that, every themes or words found on xkcd I've noticed that Reductionism adds to 174 in reverse ordinal and 143 in Jewish ordinal gematria little resemblance to 1743 -- Know More