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Venat0r , in xkcd #2934: Bloom Filter

Not to be confused with Bloom shader effect.

HeapOfDogs , in xkcd #2932: Driving PSA

i always called this the "wave of death"

4am , in xkcd #2932: Driving PSA

Rhode Island in shambles

chiliedogg , in xkcd #2914: Eclipse Coolnesss

I called thunderstorms on Monday years ago knowing I’d be in the totality, and dammit if it doesn’t look like I was right.

FreeLikeGNU , in xkcd #2914: Eclipse Coolnesss

If you wanna believe, it can be daybreak…

TimewornTraveler , in xkcd #2912: Cursive Letters

little b should be in the low left corner

PhlubbaDubba , in xkcd #2909: Moon Landing Mission Profiles

“Have your people talk to my people.”

“…but I don’t have any…”

“Well then go get some!”

TimewornTraveler , in xkcd #2907: Schwa

dammit Randall stick to physics

actually this is pretty fun even if wrong, keep making linguistics things

Ironfacebuster , in xkcd #2893: Sphere Tastiness

We don’t know if the earth isn’t actually tasty, maybe the sum of all the tasty parts outweighs the taste of molten rock and dirt

Phoenix3875 , in xkcd #2906: Earth
Deebster , in What if NASCAR had no rules?
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I think at the end he forgot he was meant to get a person round (dead or alive). I guess you could cremate the person before beginning and maglev the remains round, as long as you can argue that it’s still a person (minus all the water, anyway).

Deebster , in xkcd #2895: Treasure Chests
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When I saw this I thought this was an old one, but not at all. Was there a similar one before? Or has someone else done this joke already?

Chestnut , in xkcd #2886: Fast Radio Bursts

arxiv.org/abs/1504.02165

Great synapsis

homura1650 , in xkcd #2892: Banana Prices

That’s not a linear extrapolation…

Plavatos , in What if we aimed the Hubble Telescope at Earth?

Somewhat tangentially related but DSCOVR sits at a Lagrange point between the Sun and Earth and took pretty neat photos:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Space_Climate_Observatory

threelonmusketeers OP ,

Those time lapse animations are super cool!

en.wikipedia.org/…/Deep_Space_Climate_Observatory…

AA5B ,

I had to read that, after an earlier thread today claimed Gore did nothing for the climate until after he lost his presidential bid …… that would have been great to post

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