[2901] Geographic Qualifiers

Title Text:’Thank you for the loveliest evening I’ve ever had…’ [normal] ‘…east of the Mississippi.’ [instant intrigue!] Origin:https://xkcd.com/2901/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2901:_Geographic_Qualifiers 地理限定词 “感谢你让我度过了最美好的夜晚…”[正常]“…密西西比河以东。”[骤然神秘!] https://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2901 在这个漫画中,Cue… Read more

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[2900] Call My Cell

Title Text:’Hey, can you call my cell?’ ‘…I’m trying, but it says this number is blocked?’ ‘Ok, thanks, just checking.’ Origin:https://xkcd.com/2900/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2900:_Call_My_Cell 给我的手机打个电话 “嘿,能再给我手机拨一次号么?” “…试了,但显示被对方屏蔽了?” “好的,谢了,这下放心了。” https://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2900 当一个人找不到他们的手机… Read more

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[2899] Goodhart’s Law

Title Text:[later] I’m pleased to report we’re now identifying and replacing hundreds of outdated metrics per hour. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2899/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2899:_Goodhart%27s_Law 古德哈特定律 [后来] 我很高兴地宣布我们每个小时都能识别出数百个过时的指标并替换掉它们。 https://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2899 在这部漫画中,白帽建议创建一个元指标,“成为目标的指标数量”,并将其作为目标。 首先,Cueball 引入并定义了古德哈特法则,该… Read more

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[2898] Orbital Argument

Title Text:”Some people say light is waves, and some say it’s particles, so I bet light is some in-between thing that’s both wave and particle depending on how you look at it. Am I right?” “YES, BUT YOU SHOULDN’T BE!”…

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[2897] Light Leap Years

Title Text:When Pope Gregory XIII briefly shortened the light-year in 1582, it led to navigational chaos and the loss of several Papal starships. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2897/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2897:_Light_Leap_Years 光闰年 教皇格列高利十三世在1582年稍微缩短了光年,导致了航行的混乱和几艘教皇星际飞船的失踪。 https://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2897 这部漫画描绘了Cueball和Ponytail在一个数据库中更新天文距离。字幕想象了一个世界,… Read more

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[2896] Crossword Constructors

Title Text:Also, we would really appreciate it if you could prominently refer to it as an ‘eHit’. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2896/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2896:_Crossword_Constructors 填字游戏构建者 另外,如果您能在显著位置将点击量(Hit)称为 “eHit”,我们将不胜感激。 https://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2896 这部漫画的灵感来源于人们在尝试制作美国风格的快速填字谜时的常见情况(这种填字谜的网格几乎完全填满了单词)。在这里,Cueball、Hairbun和… Read more

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[2895] Treasure Chests

Title Text:[earlier] “Your vintage-style handmade chest business is struggling. But I have a plan.” Origin:https://xkcd.com/2895/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2895:_Treasure_Chests 藏宝箱 [早些时候]“你的复古手工箱子生意不好做吧?我有个主意。” https://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2895 这部漫画展示了黑帽子提出的一种为“草坪护理公司”创造显著业务的方式,漫画叙述者对该公司有一种依恋(可能是老板或员工),尽管这种方式极其不道德,并可能是非法的,这与黑帽子作为“阶… Read more

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[2894] Research Account

Title Text:Focus of your research: EXTREME PETTINESS AND UNWILLINGNESS TO LET ANYTHING GO Origin:https://xkcd.com/2894/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2894:_Research_Account 研究账户 你的研究重点:极度狭隘并且钻牛角尖。 https://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2894 Cueball 一直渴望在网上赢得争论,并优先考虑这些争论(见 386:职责召唤,Randall 的一部病毒漫画)。在漫画中,他填写了一份注册研究账户的表格。这类账户通常是为了那些在相关领域做严肃工作的人员,他们需要访问提供的材料来支持他们的… Read more

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[2893] Sphere Tastiness

Title Text:Baseballs do present a challenge to this theory, but I’m convinced we just haven’t found the right seasoning. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2893/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2893:_Sphere_Tastiness 球状美食 棒球的确跟我的理论相悖,但是我确信我们只是还没有找到正确的料理方法。 https://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2893 这幅漫画描绘了四种大致呈球形物体的美味程度与大小的关系:甜瓜、葡萄、地球和月球。基于甜瓜和葡萄在这个上下文中对于大多数人来说相对较… Read more

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[2892] Banana Prices

Title Text:It’s a linear extrapolation, Michael. How big could the error be? 10%? Origin:https://xkcd.com/2892/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2892:_Banana_Prices 香蕉价格 这是线性外推法,迈克尔,误差能有多大?10%? 注:那句台词出自美剧《发展受阻》(第一季,第六集) https://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2892 “这只是一个香蕉,迈克尔。多少钱,10 美元?”是电视剧《发展受阻》(第一季,第六集,“慈善募捐”,2003年)中的一句台词,这句台词成为了一种广为人知的网络迷因,用来嘲笑那些与现实脱节的… Read more

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