[2055] Bluetooth

Title Text:Bluetooth is actually named for the tenth-century Viking king Harald “Bluetooth” Gormsson, but the protocol developed by Harald was a wireless charging standard unrelated to the modern Bluetooth except by name. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2055/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2055:_Bluetooth 蓝牙 实际上,蓝牙是以10世纪维京国王哈拉尔德的名字命名的。但他们当初开发的协议是一种无线通信标准,除了名字以外与蓝牙并没有… Read more

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[2054] Data Pipeline

Title Text:”Is the pipeline literally running from your laptop?” “Don’t be silly, my laptop disconnects far too often to host a service we rely on. It’s running on my phone.” Origin:https://xkcd.com/2054/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2054:_Data_Pipeline 数据工作流 “工作流真的是在你的笔记本电脑上运行的吗?””别傻了,我的笔记本电脑经常断网,根本没法用。我用手机运行它。“ https://mp.weixin.q… Read more

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[2053] Incoming Calls

Title Text:I wonder if that friendly lady ever fixed the problem she was having with her headset. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2053/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2053:_Incoming_Calls 这个漫画显示了一个图表(100%堆积面积图),随着时间的推移,来自兰德尔的电话,因为他不到六年。未涵盖的是主要的现代通信方式,如短信,在Facebook上聊天或其他消息应用。 错误的数字曾经是Randall收到的一小部分但很重要的电话,直到20世纪90年代后期开始逐渐加速下降,最终逐渐减少到2015年几乎没有。这很可能是由于手机和可编程固定电话的兴起,它… Read more

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[2052] Stanislav Petrov Day

Title Text:I was going to get you an alarm clock that occasionally goes off randomly in the middle of the night, but you can ignore it and go back to sleep and it’s fine. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2052/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2052:_Stanislav_Petrov_Day Petrov上校纪念日 我本来打算设了一个闹钟,它会在半夜里随机地响起,但是很明显它被忽略了,我当时倒头就睡,真**棒。 https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/5vj9sYl0kcD7C7dKf-Ot9w 斯……

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[2051] Bad Opinions

Title Text:I thought of another bad opinion! I couldn’t find anyone who expressed it specifically, but still, the fact that I can so easily imagine it is infuriating! I’m gonna tell everyone about it!< Origin:https://xkcd.com/2051/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2051:_Bad_Opinions 糟糕的想法 我想到另外一個糟糕的想法,我找不到有人明確表達出那個想法。但是我能很容易想像出這件事本身很令人不悅,我要跟所有人說這件事。 https://xkc… Read…

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[2050] 6/6 Time

Title Text:You know how Einstein figured out that the speed of light was constant, and everything else had to change for consistency? My theory is like his, except not smart or good. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2050/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2050:_6/6_Time Cueball提出了一个类似于机械计时发明之前许多社会中使用的区域时间系统,例如江户时代的日本或罗马帝国,根据白天和白天将日分成两部分再细分。按小时,分钟和秒,给每个季节变化的长度。这种方法也被称为时间小时,并且仍然在犹太宗教… Read more

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[2049] Unfulfilling Toys

Title Text:We were going to do a falling-apart Rubik’s cube that was just 27 independent blocks stuck together with magnets, but then we realized it was actually really cool and even kind of worked, so we cut that one. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2049/…

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[2048] Curve-Fitting

Title Text:Cauchy-Lorentz: “Something alarmingly mathematical is happening, and you should probably pause to Google my name and check what field I originally worked in.”< Origin:https://xkcd.com/2048/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2048:_Curve-Fitting 曲線擬合 柯西勞倫茲分佈:這裡發生了一件超級數學的事情。你應該要停下來 Google 我的名字,看看我原本是在做什麼的。 https://xkcd.tw/2048 举例说明相同数据的几个图表,曲线与​​点… Read more

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[2047] Beverages

Title Text:If I wait a while, it’s not so bad, because then it’s just shaped like me, plus some pipes and tanks and probably eventually all of Earth’s oceans. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2047/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2047:_Beverages 经常说液体呈其容器的形状。虽然倾倒,但“形状”是什么可以解释。漫画显示液体的“形状”被“倾倒”在某人的喉咙下(在饮酒过程中),并突出显示这可能看起来令人不安,没有任何明显的流动指导。当饮料的流动向下润湿每个部分时,看起来好像只是部… Read more

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[2046] Trum-

Title Text:Excited to vote for future presidents Bill Eisenhamper, Amy Forb, Ethan Obample, and Abigail Washingtoast. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2046/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2046:_Trum- 在这部漫画出版之时,美国总统是唐纳德特朗普,他与1945年至1953年间担任美国总统的哈里·S·杜鲁门分享了他姓氏的第一封信。梅根指出,这两位总统都是’姓氏以“TRUM”开头,但她也说它们没有多大关系。 有几位美国总统甚至拥有完全相同的姓氏。例如,约翰·亚当斯和他的儿子约翰·昆西·亚当斯,以及最近的父子乔治·H·W·布… Read more

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