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#comix #XKCD #chemistry #expert #way
'How could anyone consider themselves a well-rounded adult without a basic understanding of silicate geochemistry? Silicates are everywhere! It's hard to throw a rock without throwing one!'
'How could anyone consider themselves a well-rounded adult without a basic understanding of silicate geochemistry? Silicates are everywhere! It's hard to throw a rock without throwing one!'
#comix #XKCD #vaccine
2515. "Vaccine Research"
'Honestly feel a little sheepish about the amount of time and effort I spent confirming "yes, the vaccine helps protect people from getting sick and dying" but I guess everyone needs a hobby.'
2515. "Vaccine Research"
'Honestly feel a little sheepish about the amount of time and effort I spent confirming "yes, the vaccine helps protect people from getting sick and dying" but I guess everyone needs a hobby.'
#comix #XKCD #BlackHole
2844. "Black Holes vs Regular Holes"
'Created by the collapse of: [massive stars] [Florida limestone bedrock]'
2844. "Black Holes vs Regular Holes"
'Created by the collapse of: [massive stars] [Florida limestone bedrock]'
#comix #xkcd #astronaut
2883. "Astronaut Guests"
'They didn't bring us a gift, but considering the kinetic energy of a bottle of wine at orbital speed, that's probably for the best.'
2883. "Astronaut Guests"
'They didn't bring us a gift, but considering the kinetic energy of a bottle of wine at orbital speed, that's probably for the best.'
#comix #XKCD #physics #astronomy
2886. “Fast Radio Bursts”
'Dr. Petroff has also shown that the Higgs boson signal was actually sparks from someone microwaving grapes, the EHT black hole photo was a frozen bagel someone left in too long, and the LIGO detection was just someone slamming the microwave door too hard.'
2886. “Fast Radio Bursts”
'Dr. Petroff has also shown that the Higgs boson signal was actually sparks from someone microwaving grapes, the EHT black hole photo was a frozen bagel someone left in too long, and the LIGO detection was just someone slamming the microwave door too hard.'
#comix #XKCD #astronomy #physics
2898. "Orbital Argument"
"Some people say light is waves, and some say it's particles, so I bet light is some in-between thing that's both wave and particle depending on how you look at it. Am I right?" "YES, BUT YOU SHOULDN'T BE!"
2898. "Orbital Argument"
"Some people say light is waves, and some say it's particles, so I bet light is some in-between thing that's both wave and particle depending on how you look at it. Am I right?" "YES, BUT YOU SHOULDN'T BE!"