Wednesday, February 26, 2020

2273

You probably think you have to spend a lot of time around trucks to learn much about them, but actually, little kids really love playing with toy trucks, so if you have a child between 2 and 5 years old you might find you've become a truck expert completely by accident! This will come in really handy during your next conversation with your truck-driving friends.*



*just kidding Randall isn't friends with anyone who interacts with trucks for a living

Tuesday, February 25, 2020


2272

Suddenly Randall thinks breaking axes is OK. And how did I know what the alt text was going to be before I saw it?

Friday, February 21, 2020

2271

A Google Trends shitpost and a banal time-is-passing observation, all at the same time!

Monday, February 17, 2020

2268

I have never seen a research paper that puts the references in a font 10 points smaller than the main text, but the main problem with this is still that Randall explains the joke 3 separate times.


2269

Honestly impressed that Randall is acknowledging the existence of March Madness without recourse to some grotesque David Foster Wallace display of affected winsomeness

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

2267

Wow, what a keen and timely insight. I wonder if Randall will explain to us next how subprime mortgages are trouble.

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

2266

Most of you probably don't know this, but timekeeping is actually a pretty complicated problem for computer Scientists.

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

2264

This one is like 2263, but for astronomy people. Honestly, the point of most xkcd's is less to tell a joke than to make you feel smart for getting the references.

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

2263

The point of this comic is for biologists to offer to explain how accurate the terminology is to all their friends.

Sunday, February 2, 2020

2262

The sun looks like it's right there in the sky, but it's actually very far away.

  2652 Self-deprecation can't last forever; at some point you have to actually be good at your job