Talk:2611: Cutest-Sounding Scientific Effects - Revision history

Bb777 at 14:19, 21 March 2025

2025-03-21T14:19:42Z

Bb777 at 14:19, 21 March 2025

2025-03-21T14:19:13Z

162.158.159.87: Someone didn't fully read the traditional starting ...

2022-07-04T08:52:28Z

Someone didn't fully read the traditional starting ...

108.162.221.177: Less Practical Items

2022-07-03T23:56:26Z

Less Practical Items

172.69.79.153 at 10:23, 3 May 2022

2022-05-03T10:23:40Z

Omgwtfargh: fix link

2022-05-02T01:54:39Z

fix link

Omgwtfargh: tried to upload

2022-05-02T01:53:48Z

tried to upload

172.69.134.17: winner winner chicken dinner

2022-05-02T01:31:09Z

winner winner chicken dinner

These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For: Questions

2022-05-01T22:18:53Z

Questions

NiceGuy1 at 03:32, 1 May 2022

2022-05-01T03:32:51Z

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	I refuse to acknowledge any list that does not include the "atto-fox effect (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267293649_Killing_the_atto-fox_A_new_algorithm_for_deterministic_simulation_in_discrete_state_space) [[Special:Contributions/108.162.221.177\|108.162.221.177]] 23:56, 3 July 2022 (UTC) Abbysaurus_Rex		I refuse to acknowledge any list that does not include the "atto-fox effect (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267293649_Killing_the_atto-fox_A_new_algorithm_for_deterministic_simulation_in_discrete_state_space) [[Special:Contributions/108.162.221.177\|108.162.221.177]] 23:56, 3 July 2022 (UTC) Abbysaurus_Rex

−	~~ivote~~ for popcorn. [[User:Bb777\|Bb777]] ([[User talk:Bb777\|talk]]) 14:19, 21 March 2025 (UTC)	+	i vote for popcorn. [[User:Bb777\|Bb777]] ([[User talk:Bb777\|talk]]) 14:19, 21 March 2025 (UTC)

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	I refuse to acknowledge any list that does not include the "atto-fox effect (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267293649_Killing_the_atto-fox_A_new_algorithm_for_deterministic_simulation_in_discrete_state_space) [[Special:Contributions/108.162.221.177\|108.162.221.177]] 23:56, 3 July 2022 (UTC) Abbysaurus_Rex		I refuse to acknowledge any list that does not include the "atto-fox effect (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267293649_Killing_the_atto-fox_A_new_algorithm_for_deterministic_simulation_in_discrete_state_space) [[Special:Contributions/108.162.221.177\|108.162.221.177]] 23:56, 3 July 2022 (UTC) Abbysaurus_Rex
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		+	ivote for popcorn. [[User:Bb777\|Bb777]] ([[User talk:Bb777\|talk]]) 14:19, 21 March 2025 (UTC)

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 Can I suggest that anyone who replaces the hyphen/minus-sign in "foo - bar" (or, usually, "foo - breakout - bar" as some sort of bracketting side-comment) don't replace " - " with "–” or "—” ''without the spaces'', as it makes it look even more like the unintended hyphenisation that they probably think they're avoiding. At least preserve the spacing. That said, there generally is another way.<br />
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 The {{w|Bouba effect}} won! https://twitter.com/xkcd/status/1520519518388375557 [[Special:Contributions/172.69.134.17|172.69.134.17]] 01:31, 2 May 2022 (UTC)
 : I tried to upload the image at https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FRn4cWjWUAAtwIs?format=jpg but it says I don't have permissions. [[User:Omgwtfargh|Omgwtfargh]] ([[User talk:Omgwtfargh|talk]]) 01:53, 2 May 2022 (UTC)

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		+	I refuse to acknowledge any list that does not include the "atto-fox effect (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267293649_Killing_the_atto-fox_A_new_algorithm_for_deterministic_simulation_in_discrete_state_space) [[Special:Contributions/108.162.221.177\|108.162.221.177]] 23:56, 3 July 2022 (UTC) Abbysaurus_Rex

	Can I suggest that anyone who replaces the hyphen/minus-sign in "foo - bar" (or, usually, "foo - breakout - bar" as some sort of bracketting side-comment) don't replace " - " with "–” or "—” ''without the spaces'', as it makes it look even more like the unintended hyphenisation that they probably think they're avoiding. At least preserve the spacing. That said, there generally is another way.<br />		Can I suggest that anyone who replaces the hyphen/minus-sign in "foo - bar" (or, usually, "foo - breakout - bar" as some sort of bracketting side-comment) don't replace " - " with "–” or "—” ''without the spaces'', as it makes it look even more like the unintended hyphenisation that they probably think they're avoiding. At least preserve the spacing. That said, there generally is another way.<br />

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 I can't think of a reason why "Bouba/kiki effect" was the winner of the tournament. The name isn't particularly funny or cute. The effect itself isn't the most interesting one offered. Is it a meme or a popular culture reference? Or bots? [[User:These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For|These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For]] ([[User talk:These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For|talk]]) 22:18, 1 May 2022 (UTC)
 The {{w|Bouba effect}} won! https://twitter.com/xkcd/status/1520519518388375557 [[Special:Contributions/172.69.134.17|172.69.134.17]] 01:31, 2 May 2022 (UTC)
 : I tried to upload the image at https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FRn4cWjWUAAtwIs?format=jpg but it says I don't have permissions. [[User:Omgwtfargh|Omgwtfargh]] ([[User talk:Omgwtfargh|talk]]) 01:53, 2 May 2022 (UTC)

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	The {{w\|Bouba effect}} won! https://twitter.com/xkcd/status/1520519518388375557 [[Special:Contributions/172.69.134.17\|172.69.134.17]] 01:31, 2 May 2022 (UTC)		The {{w\|Bouba effect}} won! https://twitter.com/xkcd/status/1520519518388375557 [[Special:Contributions/172.69.134.17\|172.69.134.17]] 01:31, 2 May 2022 (UTC)
−	: I tried to upload the image at https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FRn4cWjWUAAtwIs but it says I don't have permissions. [[User:Omgwtfargh\|Omgwtfargh]] ([[User talk:Omgwtfargh\|talk]]) 01:53, 2 May 2022 (UTC)	+	: I tried to upload the image at https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FRn4cWjWUAAtwIs?format=jpg but it says I don't have permissions. [[User:Omgwtfargh\|Omgwtfargh]] ([[User talk:Omgwtfargh\|talk]]) 01:53, 2 May 2022 (UTC)

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	The {{w\|Bouba effect}} won! https://twitter.com/xkcd/status/1520519518388375557 [[Special:Contributions/172.69.134.17\|172.69.134.17]] 01:31, 2 May 2022 (UTC)		The {{w\|Bouba effect}} won! https://twitter.com/xkcd/status/1520519518388375557 [[Special:Contributions/172.69.134.17\|172.69.134.17]] 01:31, 2 May 2022 (UTC)
		+	: I tried to upload the image at https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FRn4cWjWUAAtwIs but it says I don't have permissions. [[User:Omgwtfargh\|Omgwtfargh]] ([[User talk:Omgwtfargh\|talk]]) 01:53, 2 May 2022 (UTC)

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	I can't think of a reason why "Bouba/kiki effect" was the winner of the tournament. The name isn't particularly funny or cute. The effect itself isn't the most interesting one offered. Is it a meme or a popular culture reference? Or bots? [[User:These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For\|These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For]] ([[User talk:These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For\|talk]]) 22:18, 1 May 2022 (UTC)		I can't think of a reason why "Bouba/kiki effect" was the winner of the tournament. The name isn't particularly funny or cute. The effect itself isn't the most interesting one offered. Is it a meme or a popular culture reference? Or bots? [[User:These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For\|These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For]] ([[User talk:These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For\|talk]]) 22:18, 1 May 2022 (UTC)
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		+	The {{w\|Bouba effect}} won! https://twitter.com/xkcd/status/1520519518388375557 [[Special:Contributions/172.69.134.17\|172.69.134.17]] 01:31, 2 May 2022 (UTC)

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	Reading the wiki article about the Dr. Fox effect, in which they used "an actor, Michael Fox" I had to do a double take because I thought they were talking about Michael J. Fox. Now that would be a charismatic teacher! [[Special:Contributions/172.70.211.72\|172.70.211.72]] 01:45, 27 April 2022 (UTC)		Reading the wiki article about the Dr. Fox effect, in which they used "an actor, Michael Fox" I had to do a double take because I thought they were talking about Michael J. Fox. Now that would be a charismatic teacher! [[Special:Contributions/172.70.211.72\|172.70.211.72]] 01:45, 27 April 2022 (UTC)
	:The J in Michael J. Fox's name is completely meaningless, it is ONLY there to differentiate him from this other Michael Fox. :) (I've heard that he has said in interviews it stands for "Genius") [[User:NiceGuy1\|NiceGuy1]] ([[User talk:NiceGuy1\|talk]]) 03:32, 1 May 2022 (UTC)		:The J in Michael J. Fox's name is completely meaningless, it is ONLY there to differentiate him from this other Michael Fox. :) (I've heard that he has said in interviews it stands for "Genius") [[User:NiceGuy1\|NiceGuy1]] ([[User talk:NiceGuy1\|talk]]) 03:32, 1 May 2022 (UTC)
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		+	I can't think of a reason why "Bouba/kiki effect" was the winner of the tournament. The name isn't particularly funny or cute. The effect itself isn't the most interesting one offered. Is it a meme or a popular culture reference? Or bots? [[User:These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For\|These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For]] ([[User talk:These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For\|talk]]) 22:18, 1 May 2022 (UTC)

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	Reading the wiki article about the Dr. Fox effect, in which they used "an actor, Michael Fox" I had to do a double take because I thought they were talking about Michael J. Fox. Now that would be a charismatic teacher! [[Special:Contributions/172.70.211.72\|172.70.211.72]] 01:45, 27 April 2022 (UTC)		Reading the wiki article about the Dr. Fox effect, in which they used "an actor, Michael Fox" I had to do a double take because I thought they were talking about Michael J. Fox. Now that would be a charismatic teacher! [[Special:Contributions/172.70.211.72\|172.70.211.72]] 01:45, 27 April 2022 (UTC)
		+	:The J in Michael J. Fox's name is completely meaningless, it is ONLY there to differentiate him from this other Michael Fox. :) (I've heard that he has said in interviews it stands for "Genius") [[User:NiceGuy1\|NiceGuy1]] ([[User talk:NiceGuy1\|talk]]) 03:32, 1 May 2022 (UTC)