xkcd – Jonathan Frei https://jonathanfrei.com Based on a true story Sat, 11 Oct 2014 04:22:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://i0.wp.com/jonathanfrei.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/favicon-160x1601.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 xkcd – Jonathan Frei https://jonathanfrei.com 32 32 76405128 Auto-complete https://jonathanfrei.com/2014/10/auto-complete https://jonathanfrei.com/2014/10/auto-complete#respond Sat, 11 Oct 2014 01:14:57 +0000 http://jonathanfrei.com/?p=3171 This has been my experience so far with the iOS predictive typing–not that I spend a lot of time typing movie quotes on my phone. (via XKCD)

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Sometimes it’s best to just enjoy a moment. Sometimes you’ll pay attention to it more with a camera in hand. Sometimes you create the moment by messing with someone with a strong opinion.

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Accurate

(via xkcd: Steroids)

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That seems about right.

See also the problem with average ratings.

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xkcd: Home Organization

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This site is incredibly useful for those embarrasing moments when you are not geek enought to get a geek joke, like this veiled reference to Albert Einstein.

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