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<p>173.245.56.201: /* Transcript */</p> <hr /> <div>{{comic<br /> | number = 1428<br /> | date = October 1, 2014<br /> | title = Move Fast and Break Things<br /> | image = move_fast_and_break_things.png<br /> | titletext = I was almost fired from a job driving the hearse in funeral processions, but then the funeral home realized how much business I was creating for them.<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Explanation==<br /> Move fast and break things is a saying common in science and engineering industries. In context, it means that making mistakes is a natural part of developing ground-breaking technologies and is nothing to worry about. In contrast, the jobs listed in the comic are all ones where safety is critically important and taking this saying literally would be a very bad idea.<br /> <br /> ==Transcript==<br /> {{incomplete transcript}}<br /> <br /> [Cueball sits in a chair in a job interview with Ponytail]<br /> :Cueball: My motto is &quot;Move fast and break things.&quot;<br /> Jobs I've been fired from:<br /> :Fedex driver<br /> :Crane operator<br /> :Surgeon<br /> :Air Traffic Controller<br /> :Pharmacist<br /> :Museum Curator<br /> :Waiter<br /> :Dog Walker<br /> :Oil Tanker Captain<br /> :Violinist<br /> :Mars Rover Driver <br /> :Massage Therapist<br /> {{comic discussion}}</div>

173.245.56.201 https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=1428:_Move_Fast_and_Break_Things&diff=76522 2014-10-01T04:21:41Z

<p>173.245.56.201: /* Transcript */</p> <hr /> <div>{{comic<br /> | number = 1428<br /> | date = October 1, 2014<br /> | title = Move Fast and Break Things<br /> | image = move_fast_and_break_things.png<br /> | titletext = I was almost fired from a job driving the hearse in funeral processions, but then the funeral home realized how much business I was creating for them.<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Explanation==<br /> Move fast and break things is a saying common in science and engineering industries. In context, it means that making mistakes is a natural part of developing ground-breaking technologies and is nothing to worry about. In contrast, the jobs listed in the comic are all ones where safety is critically important and taking this saying literally would be a very bad idea.<br /> <br /> ==Transcript==<br /> {{incomplete transcript}}<br /> <br /> [Cueball sits in a chair in a job interview with a woman]<br /> :Cueball: My motto is &quot;Move fast and break things.&quot;<br /> Jobs I've been fired from:<br /> :Fedex driver<br /> :Crane operator<br /> :Surgeon<br /> :Air Traffic Controller<br /> :Pharmacist<br /> :Museum Curator<br /> :Waiter<br /> :Dog Walker<br /> :Oil Tanker Captain<br /> :Violinist<br /> :Mars Rover Driver <br /> :Massage Therapist<br /> {{comic discussion}}</div>

173.245.56.201 https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=1428:_Move_Fast_and_Break_Things&diff=76521 2014-10-01T04:19:13Z

<p>173.245.56.201: /* Transcript */</p> <hr /> <div>{{comic<br /> | number = 1428<br /> | date = October 1, 2014<br /> | title = Move Fast and Break Things<br /> | image = move_fast_and_break_things.png<br /> | titletext = I was almost fired from a job driving the hearse in funeral processions, but then the funeral home realized how much business I was creating for them.<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Explanation==<br /> Move fast and break things is a saying common in science and engineering industries. In context, it means that making mistakes is a natural part of developing ground-breaking technologies and is nothing to worry about. In contrast, the jobs listed in the comic are all ones where safety is critically important and taking this saying literally would be a very bad idea.<br /> <br /> ==Transcript==<br /> {{incomplete transcript}}<br /> <br /> [Cueball sits in a chair in a job interview with a woman]<br /> Cueball: My motto is &quot;Move fast and break things.&quot;<br /> Jobs I've been fired from:<br /> Fedex driver<br /> Crane operator<br /> Surgeon<br /> Air Traffic Controller<br /> Pharmacist<br /> Museum Curator<br /> Waiter<br /> Dog Walker<br /> Oil Tanker Captain<br /> Violinist<br /> Mars Rover Driver <br /> Massage Therapist<br /> {{comic discussion}}</div>

173.245.56.201 https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=1428:_Move_Fast_and_Break_Things&diff=76520 2014-10-01T04:15:57Z

<p>173.245.56.201: /* Explanation */</p> <hr /> <div>{{comic<br /> | number = 1428<br /> | date = October 1, 2014<br /> | title = Move Fast and Break Things<br /> | image = move_fast_and_break_things.png<br /> | titletext = I was almost fired from a job driving the hearse in funeral processions, but then the funeral home realized how much business I was creating for them.<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Explanation==<br /> Move fast and break things is a saying common in science and engineering industries. In context, it means that making mistakes is a natural part of developing ground-breaking technologies and is nothing to worry about. In contrast, the jobs listed in the comic are all ones where safety is critically important and taking this saying literally would be a very bad idea.<br /> <br /> ==Transcript==<br /> {{incomplete transcript}}<br /> <br /> {{comic discussion}}</div>

173.245.56.201 https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:1418:_Horse&diff=75421 2014-09-08T09:01:41Z

<p>173.245.56.201: </p> <hr /> <div>*May the horse be with you Luke.<br /> *The horse is strong with this one.<br /> *I felt a tremor in the horse.<br /> Why did he forget SW. That is not like Randall ;) [[User:Kynde|Kynde]] ([[User talk:Kynde|talk]]) 08:50, 8 September 2014 (UTC)<br /> <br /> ----<br /> <br /> Following up on the title text... &quot;Why was he suspended?&quot; &quot;Due to allegations of excessive horse.&quot;<br /> <br /> [[Special:Contributions/173.245.56.201|173.245.56.201]] 09:01, 8 September 2014 (UTC) Siuntio</div>

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