Randall Munroe Quotes - Page 2

• Tío, ¡Farmville es enorme! ¿Te das cuenta de que es el segundo juego de granja centrado en redes sociales y basado en navegador más grande del mundo?

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  Men, Games, Networking

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• I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.

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  World, Want, Facts

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• I read comics and I did science, and never really put them together until I accidentally found myself in the middle of one.

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  Together, Middle, Found

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• One of the things I've learned with doing 'xkcd' is that you sort of give people, 'Here's the thing, and here's the button you can press to get another thing.' Sometimes that can be more easy to digest than, 'Here's a long page of things.

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  Largo, Gente, Dar

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• The explosion would be just the right size to maximize the amount of paperwork your lab would face. If the explosion were smaller, you could potentially cover it up. If it were larger, there would be no one left in the city to submit paperwork to.

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  Cities, Labs, Faces

  Randall Munroe (2014). “What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions”, p.40, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• I don't have hard numbers about this, but the impression I get is that the amount of eyeballs you get from being on the humor shelf at Barnes & Noble - it is almost insignificant.

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  Numbers, Noble, Shelves

  "When Pixels Find New Life on Real Paper" by Noam Cohen, www.nytimes.com. April 19, 2009.

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• The thing about the Internet is that you can write something... for a very narrow audience and make a living at it.

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  Writing, Internet, Audience

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• I used to work at NASA in Virginia. It was nothing glamorous; I was just tasked with making code compile for obscure projects, and I wasn't very good at it. Now I spend most of my time drawing pictures and looking at funny things on the Internet, which in retrospect is largely what I did at my old job, too.

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  Jobs, Old Job, Virginia

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• Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.

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  Writing, Office, House

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• The universe is probably littered with one-planet graves

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  Graves, Planets, Universe

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• Es tentador escribir un cómic titulado "Que todo el mundo le envíe veinte pavos a Randall Munroe"; quizá funcionaría y podría cerrar la tienda de "xkcd" y sentarme en una playa a hacer dibujos y redactar mensajes sarcásticos en Reddit para el resto de mi vida.

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  Beach, Writing, Twenties

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• I think the really cool and compelling thing about math and physics is that it opens up entry to all these hypotheticals - or at least, it gives you the language to talk about them. But at the same time, if a scenario is completely disconnected from reality, it's not all that interesting.

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  Math, Reality, Thinking

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• The scholarly authorities on freezing to death seem to be, unsurprisingly, Canadians.

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  Authority, Scholarly, Seems

  Randall Munroe (2014). “What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions”, p.75, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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