[1971] Personal Data
Title Text:Do I just leave money in my mailbox? How much? How much money do they need, anyway? I guess it probably depends how the economy is doing. If stocks go up, should I leave more money in my mailbox…
Title Text:Do I just leave money in my mailbox? How much? How much money do they need, anyway? I guess it probably depends how the economy is doing. If stocks go up, should I leave more money in my mailbox…
Title Text:In competition, you can only play a name if you know who the person is. No fair saying “Frank … Johnson. That sounds like a real person! Let me just Google him real quick.” Origin:https://xkcd.com/1970/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1970:_Name_Dominoes 多米诺骨牌是一系列使用矩形“多米诺骨牌”瓷砖的棋盘游戏。多米诺骨牌分为两个正方形,每个正方形显示一个数字。在大多数规则下,多米诺骨牌瓦片放置在与另一个瓦片相邻的桌子上,并且相邻的末端必… Read more
Title Text:If my country ever picks a new national flag, this is on my shortlist for designs to argue for, but I think in the end I’ll go with the green puzzle piece or broken image thumbnail.< Origin:https://xkcd.com/1969/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1969:_Not_Available 無法使用…
Title Text:I mean, we already live in a world of flying robots killing people. I don’t worry about how powerful the machines are, I worry about who the machines give power to. Origin:https://xkcd.com/1968/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1968:_Robot_Future 机器人的未来 https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Kk-aV6mNpLiBrs61FQnQ0Q 大多数涉及有智慧的人工智能(AI)的科幻故事都围绕着人类的破坏和/或监禁将很快发生的想法(例如天网来自终结者,… Read more
Title Text:Strictly speaking, ‘violin’ refers to the internal structure of the data. The external portion visible in the plot is called the ‘viola.’ Origin:https://xkcd.com/1967/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1967:_Violin_Plots 这个漫画描绘了不同可视化类型的“暗示性”,获胜者是小提琴情节,因此是漫画的标题。小提琴图是一种绘制类似于箱形图的数据的方法,但显示数据的完整概率分布,而不是显示中心两个四分位数的“框”。这个情节可以看起来像人类外阴的外部… Read more
Title Text:If they’re getting valuable enough stuff from you, at least the organized crime folks have an incentive to issue regular updates to keep the appliance working after the manufacturer discontinues support.< Origin:https://xkcd.com/1966/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1966:_Smart_Home_Security 智慧家庭安全性 如果他們會拿走你的重要物品,至少這些犯罪組織的人比較有動力在原廠停止支援之後繼續推修正檔,好確保裝置還是會… Read more
Title Text:My plane banner company gets business by flying around with a banner showing a <div> tag, waiting for a web developer to get frustrated enough to order a matching </div>. Origin:https://xkcd.com/1965/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1965:_Background_Apps 后台应用 https://weibo.com/xkcd133?is_hot=1#_rnd1557198702352 iOS和Android上的后台应用程序(最近使用的列表中的应用程序)处于几种… Read more
Title Text:Here, if you know the number of days until the vernal equinox, I can point you to the theater using my pocket Stonehenge.< Origin:https://xkcd.com/1964/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1964:_Spatial_Orientation 空間定位 嗯,如果你知道還有幾天到春分點的話,我就能用我的口袋式巨石陣指出電影院的方向。 https://xkcd.tw/1964 太空中的位置总是相对的,因为我们无法观察空间本身并找到绝对位置。行星受到不同类型的运动,包括旋转,进动等。 地球(旋转) Cueball首先说明,当他面向西方… Read more
Title Text:You can also just mash the keyboard at random, but you might end up with a gibberish name no one can pronounce. Origin:https://xkcd.com/1963/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/1963:_Namespace_Land_Rush 当新的Web服务启动时,例如论坛,社交媒体服务器或电子邮件门户,注册的人可以在服务上选择他们的用户名,这在大多数情况下会阻止未来的用户使用这些用户名。诸如“约翰”之类的通用名称可能会很快被采用。这类似于在美国分配土地的方式,第一个声称能够选择最好的土地。 这个漫画是Randall建议的用户名列表,如果可用的… Read more
Title Text:For a while it looked like the Paperclip Machines would destroy us, since they wanted to turn the whole universe into paperclips, but they abruptly lost interest in paperclips the moment their parents’ generation got into making them, too.…