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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 1 year ago (1 children)

I think explainxkcd is unofficial and crowdsourced?

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year 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.