Title Text:You can also just ignore any science assertion where ‘quantum mechanics’ is the most complicated phrase in it.< Origin:https://xkcd.com/1240/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1240:_Quantum_Mechanics https://app-xkcd-cn.appspot.com/ 这部漫画讲的是量子力学是一个非常复杂的主题，经常被外行误用。量子力学中研究的许多现象都与常识相悖，只能用复杂的数学表达。然而，由于该领域是我们理解现实的基础，因此通常被引用来支持广泛的哲学概括。 “根据量子力学… Read more

Title Text:But the rules of writing are like magic spells. If you never acquire them, then not using them says nothing.< Origin:https://xkcd.com/1238/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1238:_Enlightenment https://app-xkcd-cn.appspot.com/ 这部漫画是对星球大战第一集：幻影威胁中可能想象的场景的一个参考，其中尤达表达了对年轻的阿纳金加入绝地武士团的潜力的怀疑。尤达发表的讲话类似于马尾辫在这里发表的讲话，除了他所呈现的序列的结尾是“黑暗面”而不是“成为混蛋”。尤达最终是正确的;阿纳金的恐… Read more

Title Text:Remember, the installer is watching the camera for the checksum it generated, so you have to scan it using your own phone.< Origin:https://xkcd.com/1237/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1237:_QR_Code QR Code 注意，安裝程式會檢查相機的校驗碼，你必須用這支手機的相機掃描 QR Code。 https://xkcd.tw/1237 QR码是一种二维条码，可以使用智能手机上的多个应用程序进行扫描。这个漫画演示了一个新应用程序的安装，该应用程序需要智能手机在自己的屏幕上扫描QR码。这样的步骤没有可想象的目的… Read more

Title Text:This is roughly equivalent to ‘number of times I’ve picked up a seashell at the ocean’ / ‘number of times I’ve picked up a seashell’, which in my case is pretty close to 1, and gets much closer if…

Title Text:Well, we’ve really only settled the question of ghosts that emit or reflect visible light. Or move objects around. Or make any kind of sound. But that covers all the ones that appear in Ghostbusters, so I think we’re…

Title Text:Actual quote from The Demo: ‘… an advantage of being online is that it keeps track of who you are and what you’re doing all the time…'< Origin:https://xkcd.com/1234/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1234:_Douglas_Engelbart_(1925-2013) 道格拉斯·恩格爾巴特 (1925-2013) 引用 Demo 中的實際發言：「…連上線的其中一個好處，是網路可以追蹤你是誰，以及你做了什麼…」 https://xkcd.tw/12… Read more

Title Text:It’s commonly believed that Lorentz contraction makes objects appear flatter along the direction of travel. However, this ignores light travel times. In fact, a fast-moving butt would appear rotated toward the observer but not substantially distorted. Shakira was right.<…

Title Text:I’m leaning toward fifteen. There are a lot of them.< Origin:https://xkcd.com/1232/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1232:_Realistic_Criteria 實際條件 我猜要十五年，要解決的問題真的滿多的 https://xkcd.tw/1232 许多人反对太空探索。虽然与卫生，教育，社会服务和军队等高消费者相比，美国宇航局的整体预算并不是很大，但个别太空任务似乎对公众来说非常昂贵（通常为数亿美元），并且实际带来的好处从它们看起来似乎是无形的。简而言之，许多人认为这些钱可以更好地花在地球上，那里有真正的，严重的问题需要解决。 关于如何最好地分… Read more