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xkcd #2865: The Wrong Stuff (imgs.xkcd.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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The phantom found Edward Everett Hale a century too early; by the time we invented satellites, the specifics of his 'brick moon' proposal were dismissed as science fiction.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I think explainxkcd is unofficial and crowdsourced?

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Correct. I won't say that Randall has no input, but we can check the revision history to see all the different people that made edits.