https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Ptdeckerexplain xkcd - User contributions [en]2026-04-19T16:07:08ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.30.0https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2802:_Fireflies&diff=317927Talk:2802: Fireflies2023-07-15T08:04:26Z<p>Ptdecker: /* Starving */ new section</p>
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I can't remember another XKCD which has gray-scale figures. -- [[User:Dtgriscom|Dtgriscom]] ([[User talk:Dtgriscom|talk]]) 01:46, 15 July 2023 (UTC)<br />
:I think 2386: Ten Years also had gray-scale figures, but just for one panel. --[[User:Nixstyx|nixstyx]] ([[User talk:Nixstyx|talk]]) 02:37, 15 July 2023 (UTC)<br />
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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/07/02/fireflies-possible-extinction-across-us/7795410001/ very sad. [[Special:Contributions/172.69.22.175|172.69.22.175]] 02:20, 15 July 2023 (UTC)<br />
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another suggestion for “shadow flies”: in certain interpretations of quantum physics entities in other possible worlds are referred to as “shadow ___” (e.g. “shadow photons”).[[Special:Contributions/172.71.142.106|172.71.142.106]] 04:23, 15 July 2023 (UTC)<br />
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I expect a visitor flood to [https://shadowfly.com/]. ~ Megan <sup>she</sup>/<sub>her</sub> <sup>[[user talk:megan|talk]]</sup>/<sub>[[special:contribs/megan|contribs]]</sub> 07:24, 15 July 2023 (UTC)<br />
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== Starving ==<br />
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I’d love to understand what’s going on with the “starving” comment. Are fireflies starving themselves to get that enzyme to work?<br />
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[[User:Ptdecker|Ptdecker]] ([[User talk:Ptdecker|talk]]) 08:04, 15 July 2023 (UTC)</div>Ptdecker