Author: xkcd
[1755] Old Days
Title Text:Lot of drama in those days, including constant efforts to force the “Reflections on Trusting Trust” guy into retirement so we could stop being so paranoid about compilers.< Origin:https://xkcd.com/1755/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1755:_Old_Days 舊時光 Lot of drama in those days, including constant…
[1754] Tornado Safety Tips
Title Text:It’s a myth that you can never cross mountains safely, but be sure you understand how the climatic situation there will affect your parent thunderstorm.
[1753] Thumb War
Title Text:”Seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty–” / “Can’t we just read Pat the Bunny?”
[1752] Interplanetary Experience
Title Text:But instead of hitting the ocean, you should land in an overheating hot tub on a sinking cruise ship, sending it crashing through the floor into the burning engine room as the ship goes under.
[1751] Movie Folder
Title Text:That’s actually the original Japanese version of A Million Random Digits, which is much better than the American remake the book was based on.
[1749] Mushrooms
Title Text:Evolutionarily speaking, mushrooms are technically a type of ghost.
[1748] Future Archaeology
Title Text:”The only link we’ve found between the two documents is that a fragment of the Noah one mentions Aaron’s brother Moses parting an ocean. Is that right?” “… yes. Yes, exactly.”
[what if]第152期:水淹死亡谷
原作:http://what-if.xkcd.com/152 编译:猪的米 What if 系列:https://songshuhui.net/archives/tag/what-if 提问: 既然死亡谷低于海平面,那么如果我们在海底挖个洞,把海水引到死亡谷把它淹了会怎么样? ——Nick Traeden 回答: 耶!我们确实可以为所欲为,但还是不应该这么做,因为这样会造成可怕的后果。 (这里没有救生员,最后剩下来的一个也已经因为吸入有毒尘埃死了) 死亡谷位于加州,地形上是一个内流盆地[1]。死亡谷的地表位于海平面以下约80米,北美[2]陆地的最低点就位于死亡谷之中,而且那里还是地球上最热的地方[3]。 如果你是那种熟知各种世界之最的人,那么你有可能听说过地球上最热的地方是利比亚的阿齐济耶(Al Azizia)。在19… Read more