VirtualTam's bookmarks

1. Learning By Lurking

   2023-02-18
   community documentation knowledge

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   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar's_number
   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks%27s_law
   • https://xkcd.com/979/
   • https://hwrnmnbsol.livejournal.com/148664.html
2. what if? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

   2019-01-05
   comics physics planet/earth science space wtf xkcd

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3. xkcd: Map Age Guide

   2019-01-03
   flowchart geography history map world xkcd

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4. xkcd: Chat Systems

   2018-05-03
   chat communication email instant-messaging jabber network/xmpp xkcd

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5. xkcd: XKCDE

   2018-05-02
   virtualization wtf xkcd

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   • https://www.usenix.org/legacy/event/osdi10/tech/full_papers/Ben-Yehuda.pdf
   • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtles_all_the_way_down
6. xkcd: Python Environment

   2018-05-02
   programming/python programming/python/pip programming/python/pypi programming/python/virtualenv xkcd

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7. xkcd: 2018 CVE List

   2018-02-19
   comics exploit parody security xkcd

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8. Exoplanet sonification

   2017-10-07
   planet sound visualization visualization/d3.js

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   • http://phl.upr.edu/projects/habitable-exoplanets-catalog/data/database
   • http://kyma.symbolicsound.com/
   • https://xkcd.com/1071/
9. cryptography - XKCD #936: Short complex password, or long dictionary passphrase? - Information Security Stack Exchange

   2017-06-02
   comics cryptography security/authentication security/password strength xkcd

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10. xkcd: Twitter Bot

    2017-02-25
    bot cloud-computing machine-learning

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11. xkcd: Team Chat

    2017-02-12
    chat command-line command-line/tmux instant-messaging network/irc screen trend

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12. xkcd: Startup Opportunity

    2016-12-28
    bazaar comics shop startup xkcd

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13. xkcd: Fixing Problems

    2016-10-04
    comics development fix xkcd

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14. /r/linux - As an experiment, I ran Linux for 365 days without touching any other OS

    2016-09-22
    distribution linux newbie user

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    https://xkcd.com/456/

15. xkcd: Earth Temperature Timeline

    2016-09-14
    global-warming ice-age planet/earth

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16. xkcd: Cron Mail

    2016-09-06
    linux schedule/cron

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17. xkcd: Pointers

    2016-08-15
    pointer programming/c programming/c++ xkcd

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18. XKCD-like plots in Matplotlib and PlantUML

    2016-05-26
    comics drawing plantuml plot programming/python visualization visualization/matplotlib xkcd

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    • https://jakevdp.github.io/blog/2013/07/10/XKCD-plots-in-matplotlib/
    • https://jakevdp.github.io/blog/2012/10/07/xkcd-style-plots-in-matplotlib/
    • http://nrstickley.com/log/2019/01/22/
    • http://nbviewer.jupyter.org/gist/juhasch/3835181
    • http://matplotlib.org/xkcd/gallery.html
    • https://github.com/ipython/xkcd-font
19. xkcd: Slippery Slope

    2015-09-09
    nice people slope xkcd

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20. xkcd: Planning

    2015-07-21
    control facebook google privacy self-hosting

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