[2682] Easy Or Hard

Title Text:”Friction-driven static electrification is familiar and fundamental in daily life, industry, and technology, but its basics have long been unknown and have continually perplexed scientists from ancient Greece to the high-tech era. […] To date, no single theory can…

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[2681] Archimedes Principle

Title Text:”I’ve always wanted to run naked through town, but I don’t want to get in trouble with the king or be remembered by history as a weirdo. I wonder how I could … EUREKA!” Origin:https://xkcd.com/2681/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2681:_Archimedes_Principle 阿基米德原理 “我一直都想光着身子在镇上跑,但我既不想从国王那里惹上麻烦,也不想被历史记载为一个怪人。我要怎么才能… 尤里卡…

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[2680] Battery Life

Title Text:It’s okay, I’m at 10%, so I’m good for another month or two. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2680/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2680:_Battery_Life 电池寿命 没事,我手机的电量还有10%,还能再坚持一两个月。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2680 智能手机使用需要经常充电的电池;他们也可能经常被用户更换为更新的型号,尽管电池寿命只是他们这样做的几个原因之一。在这部漫画中, Cueball没有连续几年每天为手机充电然后购买新手机,而是获得了一部电池足够大的手机,据说可以使用到几年后… Read more

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[2679] Quantified Self

Title Text:It’s made me way more excited about ferris wheels, subways, car washes, waterslides, and store entrances that have double doors with a divider in the middle. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2679/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2679:_Quantified_Self 量化生活 这让我对摩天轮、地铁、洗车场、水滑梯,还有双门中间用挡板隔开的商场入口兴奋不已。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2679 Cueball拥抱量化的自我,这是一种流行的哲学,提倡… Read more

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[2678] Wing Lift

Title Text:Once the air from the top passes below the plane of the wing and catches sight of the spooky skulls, it panics, which is the cause of turbulent vortices. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2678/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2678:_Wing_Lift 机翼升力 一旦上面的空气经过机翼下方看到幽灵骷髅就会惊慌失措,这就是尾流湍流形成的原因。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2678 这部漫画是对物理专业学生关于翅膀如何产生升力的不完整解释的模仿。具体来说,它模仿了等传输时间谬… Read more

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[2677] Two Key System

Title Text:Our company can be your one-stop shop for decentralization. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2677/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2677:_Two_Key_System 两重解锁系统 我们公司将为你提供所有去中心化的一站式防护。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2677 作为一个寓言,漫画将软件开发的结果与著名的核导弹发射系统保障联系起来。 此类预防措施包括需要两名独立操作员进行授权,以防止无心之失或单独行动者的流氓行为。这可能包括使用核公文包,其中验证过程涉及二级权威人物而不是主要人物。然而,这个图示更清楚地指的是在发射场使用的… Read more

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[2676] Historical Dates

Title Text:Evidence suggests the 1899 transactions occurred as part of a global event centered around a deity associated with the lotus flower. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2676/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2676:_Historical_Dates 历史日期 数据表明,1899年的交易是以荷花女神为中心而发生的全球事件的一部分。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2676 许多文件和数据库条目都包含日期。不设置时,往往默认为系统第一天。下面列出的两个日期在漫画中被称为“重要”日期。 18… Read more

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[2675] Pilot Priority List

Title Text:CELEBRATE: Serve passengers tiered cakes shaped like the airspace class diagram Origin:https://xkcd.com/2675/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2675:_Pilot_Priority_List 飞行员操作手册[按优先级] 为乘客献上长得像空域分级图的多层蛋糕。 注释: 1. 空域等级划分中,空域被划分成不同的同心圆柱的组合,往往高处的圆柱要比低处的半径更大。 2. 原文的手册采用了押韵的方式方便记忆,这里采取了直译。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2675 “ ANC”飞行员优先级检查表是一份包含三个指南的列表,按… Read more

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[2674] Everyday Carry

Title Text:Someday I just know I’m going to encounter a problem that requires 500 flashlights and 700 knives with weird holes in them, and on that day I won’t be caught unprepared. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2674/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2674:_Everyday_Carry 随身必备 总有一天,我知道,我会碰到一件需要500个手电和700把带有奇形怪状孔洞的小刀才能解决的事儿,到时候,我不会措手不及。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=… Read more

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[2673] Cursed mRNA Cocktail

Title Text:Serve one each to guests whose last cursed cocktail was more than 2 months ago. Origin:https://xkcd.com/2673/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2673:_Cursed_mRNA_Cocktail 受诅咒的mRNA鸡尾酒 给上一次在两个多月前喝过受诅咒的鸡尾酒的客人各上一杯。 http://xkcd.in/comic?lg=cn&id=2673 这部漫画描述了一种配方,以近似可饮用形式的某些基于mRNA的疫苗的分子组成。它包含可注射混合物中发现的简单分子成分的种类和相对浓度。冠状病毒 mRNA 疫苗主要含有水,还有一些 mRNA、少量脂肪(例如聚乙二… Read more

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