[2567] Language Development

Title Text:The worst is the Terrible Twos, when they’re always throwing things and shrieking, “forsooth, to bed thou shalt not take me, cur!” Origin:https://xkcd.com/2567/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2567:_Language_Development 儿童语言发展 他们两岁时才是最糟糕的,这个阶段的孩子总是边扔东西就边尖叫道,“诚然,汝不应胁吾入寝,禽兽也!” http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2567 梅根和Cueball正在就她孩子快速学习语言的… Read more

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[2566] Decorative Constants

Title Text:Arguably, the ‘1/2’ in the drag equation is purely decorative, since drag coefficients are already unitless and could just as easily be half as big. Some derivations give more justification for the extra 1/2 than others, but one textbook…

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[2565] Latency

Title Text:Each SCAPDFATIAT point increases the chance that the process will involve the phrase ‘by the next business day.’ Origin:https://xkcd.com/2565/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2565:_Latency 延迟 每次“复制粘贴小能手”的点击都会增加将处理延迟到“下个工作日之前”的可能性。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2565 这部漫画是关于处理请求所需的时间;总共 1 秒用于自动化流程,但 2-15 分钟或更长时间用于人工执行的尚未自动化的流程。 部分幽默来自这样一个事实,… Read more

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[2564] Sunshield

Title Text:RIP the surface of Mars Origin:https://xkcd.com/2564/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2564:_Sunshield 遮阳板 安息吧,火星地表 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2564 这是另一部带有事实的漫画,虽然不是有趣的事实——这次是天文学的事实。 JWST 代表詹姆斯韦伯太空望远镜,这是一部在这部漫画出版前 12 天发射的太空望远镜,请在此处查看更多详细信息2559:12 月 25 日发射。 它有一个遮阳罩,可以保护其仪器免受太阳热量的影响,并将其保持在 40 K (-233 °C/-388 °F) 以下。遮阳板的部署在漫画出版的前一天完成。JWST 必须经过一系列复杂的… Read more

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[2563] Throat and Nasal Passages

Title Text:I always felt like what the ‘you are now aware of your tongue’ thing needed in order to be truly enjoyable was an element of mortal peril. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2563/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2563:_Throat_and_Nasal_Passages 喉道与鼻腔 我总是觉得当“你现在能感觉到舌头”这种事算得上一种享受时,这其实就有点致命危险了。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2563 这部漫画是与COVID-19 大流行相关的一系列漫画中的另一… Read more

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