https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&feed=atom&action=historyTalk:2029: Disaster Movie - Revision history2024-03-29T08:29:00ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.30.0https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=311303&oldid=prev141.101.99.137 at 18:10, 23 April 20232023-04-23T18:10:45Z<p></p>
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</table>141.101.99.137https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=311286&oldid=prevNitpicking: Just curious2023-04-23T12:02:24Z<p>Just curious</p>
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</table>Nitpickinghttps://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=161097&oldid=prevThese Are Not The Comments You Are Looking For at 02:42, 12 August 20182018-08-12T02:42:43Z<p></p>
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</table>These Are Not The Comments You Are Looking Forhttps://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=160962&oldid=prev172.68.189.91 at 18:50, 8 August 20182018-08-08T18:50:10Z<p></p>
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</table>172.68.189.91https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=160936&oldid=prevAfbach: Added FYI on volcanology2018-08-08T16:38:11Z<p>Added FYI on volcanology</p>
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</table>Afbachhttps://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=160934&oldid=prev108.162.241.160: Title Text Hollywood Time vs Real Time2018-08-08T15:37:08Z<p>Title Text Hollywood Time vs Real Time</p>
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</table>108.162.241.160https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=160932&oldid=prevJakubNarebski: Similar comics2018-08-08T08:28:53Z<p>Similar comics</p>
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</table>JakubNarebskihttps://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=160926&oldid=prevStevage: yes...?2018-08-07T23:27:16Z<p>yes...?</p>
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</table>Stevagehttps://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=160925&oldid=prev172.68.189.49 at 21:42, 7 August 20182018-08-07T21:42:01Z<p></p>
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</table>172.68.189.49https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:2029:_Disaster_Movie&diff=160915&oldid=prevJamesCurran: more on Data( )?sets.2018-08-07T18:30:04Z<p>more on Data( )?sets.</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Not by any means an expert, so I don't want to remove it without commenting, but I don't think the section on why "GIS survey team" is unrealistic holds up - I know the ShoreZone project (http://www.shorezone.org/) on the US and Canadian west coast uses almost exactly that kind of scientists-in-helicopters methodology. [[Special:Contributions/172.68.174.100|172.68.174.100]] 01:54, 7 August 2018 (UTC)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Not by any means an expert, so I don't want to remove it without commenting, but I don't think the section on why "GIS survey team" is unrealistic holds up - I know the ShoreZone project (http://www.shorezone.org/) on the US and Canadian west coast uses almost exactly that kind of scientists-in-helicopters methodology. [[Special:Contributions/172.68.174.100|172.68.174.100]] 01:54, 7 August 2018 (UTC)</div></td></tr>
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