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- 20:53, 22 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+131) . . 1970: Name Dominoes (→Table of names: |American actor best known for playing {{w|Lando Calrissian}} in ''{{w|The Empire Strikes Back}}'' and ''{{w|Return of the Jedi}}''.)
- 20:51, 22 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+41) . . 1970: Name Dominoes (→Table of names: Previously appeared in 78: Garfield.)
- 20:50, 22 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+134) . . 1970: Name Dominoes (→Table of names: |{{w|Garfield (character)|Garfield}} |A fictional cat and the star of the eponymous ''{{w|Garfield}}'' comic by {{w|Jim Davis (cartoonist)|Jim Davis}}.)
- 20:47, 22 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+240) . . 1970: Name Dominoes (→Table of names: One of the main characters of The Little Prince, a novella by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. The Little Prince has previously appeared in 618: Asteroid, as well as article 68 of what if?.)
- 22:25, 9 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . m 1965: Background Apps (→Explanation: ce ''Wired'')
- 18:12, 9 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+22) . . 1965: Background Apps (→Explanation: {{w|Marquee element|Marquee}})
- 16:16, 9 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+111) . . 1965: Background Apps (→Explanation: The theme of the mis/use of airplanes and banners has previously been explored in 1355: Airplane Message.)
- 21:57, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-11) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: The final canonical adventures of the cast of ''The Next Generation'' did not occur until the events of ''{{w|Star Trek: Nemesis}}'' in 2379.)
- 21:56, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-22) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: My bad, messed up Stardate conversions.)
- 21:55, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-54) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: The final adventures of the cast of ''The Next Generation'' did not conclude until ''{{w|Star Trek: Nemesis}}'' in Stardate 56844.9 (in 2379).)
- 21:53, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-8) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: "{{w|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Good_Things..._(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)|All Good Things...}}")
- 21:51, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+178) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: and concluded with {{w|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Good_Things..._(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)|All Good Things...}}, which contains flash-forwards to the year 2370.)
- 21:49, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (-11) . . Talk:1962: Generations (→TNG: removed my own == TNG ==)
- 21:49, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+356) . . Talk:1962: Generations (→TNG: new section)
- 21:47, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+82) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: The first episode of ''TNG'', "{{w|Encounter at Farpoint}}", takes place in 2364.)
- 21:45, 2 March 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+217) . . 1962: Generations (→Explanation: The TV show itself concluded at Stardate 47988.0 (2370), though the final adventures of the cast of ''The Next Generation'' did not conclude until ''{{w|Star Trek: Nemesis}}'' in Stardate 56844.9 (November 5, 2379).)
- 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)
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