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  • ...mine the cosmic background radiation, you can pick up lingering echoes of 'I Got You Babe'. ...he folklore ritual consists in removing a {{w|groundhog}} from its burrow. If the sun is shining and the groundhog can see its own shadow, the winter is
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  • | titletext = If you pledge more than $50 you'll get on the VIP list and have first dibs on ...as low as $10. Funding at different levels gets you different perks, e.g. If the Kickstarter is for a book, a large donation makes you eligible for a si
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  • ...tions are LCARSOS or LCARS OS. The second of those is frowned upon because that should be used for any project attempting to create an LCARS operating syst ...{{w|BOFH}} (And I have been known to jokingly self-deprecate as well), but I promise, honest questions will get an honest response.
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  • ...st 2012 (EDT) <small>Re-signed here - b/c I broke the comment in two when I added the "List of comics" header. --''[[User:Philosopher|Philosopher]]''&n ...Stuff]], but it still shows the origional (wrong) page. Can someone change that? [[User:B for brain|B for brain]] ([[User talk:B for brain|talk]]) 19:17, 9
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  • ...s with the impossibility of changing history. This would imply that anyone that wants to stop Hitler before he rose to power will be circumvented. ...ies. You can have a fatal flaw, or a fatally uncompelling story. But, all that said, this is a cartoon and not necessarily reliant on reasonable time trav
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  • ...ummer months are bolder than the winter ones, I remember that someone said that "historical things" like wars and battles used to occur during the good wea ...bout it (maybe in some Discovery video), but there was a study that showed that winter is better for romance. It makes sense, with "holiday magic" and peo
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  • :I have verified that the date is correct now. [[User:Lcarsos|lcarsos]] ([[User talk:Lcarsos|talk ::You mean *I have verified the date. [[User:Beanie|Beanie]] ([[User talk:Beanie|talk]])
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  • ...sion. Be sure to check whether your proposal has already been submitted. </i>{{AddNewSection|Page=Explain XKCD:Community portal/Proposals|Text=<small>(+ I think adding a page with the strip fr all of those with a short message lik
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  • Hi, just to let you know that I move the thread you started to [[explain xkcd:Community portal/Admin reques I assume that <tt>./importer.rb 100{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}</tt> would also work? [[User:Bla
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  • ...lain xkcd]] wiki, including bug reports or MediaWiki extensions requests.</i> {{AddNewSection|Page=Explain XKCD:Community portal/Technical|Text=<small>( ...pecially mediawiki-savvy ones) so we can properly deal with several issues that have been plaguing the wiki for a while now, most notably spam, but also th
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  • ...ves some rather heavy math, but it's not impossible. Indeed, Google shows that it's already been answered. [[Special:Contributions/76.122.5.96|76.122.5.96 ...arge, thus there is no resistance. Ohm's law states Resistance = Voltage / I(current). So, in a system where there is no current (creating a divide by z
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  • ...admin]]. User problems, changes to protected pages, more user rights etc.</i> {{AddNewSection|Page=Explain XKCD:Community portal/Admin requests|Text=<sm ...t of my league. But maybe some of the other clever admins may know what if that can be used? [[User:Kynde|Kynde]] ([[User talk:Kynde|talk]]) 17:07, 22 July
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  • ...neral chit-chat about virtually anything that doesn't fit anywhere else. </i>{{AddNewSection|Page=Explain XKCD:Community portal/Miscellaneous|Text=<smal ...that's where I got it). Someone who can design things should probably fix that. It isn't protected for the time being, though it probably will be in the
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  • ...is is just a spike owing to the popularity of the comic, but I'm with you; if it doesn't die down, something more drastic is going to have to be done. ...ves people that are browsing through the explanations the false impression that the site is more complete than it is. [[User:Lcarsos|lcarsos]] ([[User talk
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  • ...be happy to set it on fire again so you can take another crack at getting that shot. ...er that she should buy a better camera. But at least here they acknowledge that the car is on fire, as they suggest she uses the insurance money (from the
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  • | titletext = I wish I knew how to quit this so I wouldn't have to quit you. For two text lines to have the same length, it's easier if they are in a monospaced font. For example, the following sentences are the
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  • ...I first saw this problem on the Google Labs Aptitude Test. A professor and I filled a blackboard without getting anywhere. Have fun. ...ircuit only half an ohm since you have a conductivity (inverse resistance) that is the sum of the conductivities of the path (1 ohm of resistance is 1/1 {{
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  • ...after release, as stated by Randall in his XKCD book. It first claimed e^(i*Pi) = 1, which lead to huge protest from the community and a correction fro :He must have been pie-eyed when he wrote that; he's usually pretty good about his math... -- [[User:IronyChef|IronyChef]]
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  • ...the [http://xkcd.com/804/info.0.json official transcript] the interviewer that talks in three of the panels is called an Interlocutor: "a person who takes ...ally carving an image of a pumpkin in his pumpkin. This means his answer, "I carved a pumpkin," could apply to either the image or the medium of his art
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  • | titletext = If you're not cool enough to do it manually, you can look up tools like Upside ...claim that infringement of copyright may not have been the homeowner, but that anybody could have connected to the access point and started downloading fi
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