jlai.lu
  • Communities
  • Create Post
  • Create Community
  • heart
    Support Lemmy
  • search
    Search
  • Login
  • Sign Up
xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

xkcd #3255: Planetary Science

imgs.xkcd.com

message-square
7
link
fedilink
240

xkcd #3255: Planetary Science

imgs.xkcd.com

xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago
message-square
7
link
fedilink

xkcd #3255: Planetary Science

Title text:

The research was overseen by the Institutional Review Board, which is what I named my surfboard.

Transcript:

Transcript will show once it’s been added to explainxkcd.com

Source: https://xkcd.com/3255/

explainxkcd for #3255

alert-triangle
You must log in or # to comment.
  • Triumph@fedia.io
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    17
    ·
    1 month ago

    In a related note, I had all three of my kids in the car one night. I peered out the window and said “I see a planet!” Where? Where? “See if you can find it.”

    Earth. It was Earth. They were busily cooperating for forty minutes.

    • Quazatron@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      3
      ·
      1 month ago

      Parenting done right.

      • Triumph@fedia.io
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        8
        ·
        1 month ago

        It’s a trick you can only use once.

        • ThunderQueen@lemmy.worlddeleted by creator
          link
          fedilink
          English
          arrow-up
          3
          ·
          edit-2
          6 days ago

          deleted by creator

          • Triumph@fedia.io
            link
            fedilink
            arrow-up
            2
            ·
            1 month ago

            You don’t think I tried?

            • ThunderQueen@lemmy.worlddeleted by creator
              link
              fedilink
              English
              arrow-up
              1
              ·
              edit-2
              6 days ago

              deleted by creator

  • rockSlayer@lemmy.blahaj.zone
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    15
    ·
    1 month ago

    In a perfect world, journals would be owned by the researchers. And naturally, vacation photos are in the front few pages

    • Aniki@feddit.org
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      2
      ·
      1 month ago

      journals should be owned by the libraries, which should be owned by the universities (which should be owned by the state and the researchers)

  • who@feddit.org
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    1 month ago

    Yeah, but before you get excited, know that planet is rife with dihydrogen oxide.

xkcd@lemmy.world

xkcd@lemmy.world

Subscribe from Remote Instance

Create a post
You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !xkcd@lemmy.world

A community for a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.

Visibility: Public
globe

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

  • 281 users / day
  • 841 users / week
  • 2.23K users / month
  • 6.03K users / 6 months
  • 82 local subscribers
  • 16.9K subscribers
  • 580 Posts
  • 11.1K Comments
  • Modlog
  • mods:
  • koraro@lemmy.world
  • BE: 0.19.19
  • Modlog
  • Legal
  • Instances
  • Docs
  • Code
  • join-lemmy.org