Xkcd – Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/tag/xkcd/ Yeri Tiete's blog en © Yeri Tiete Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:17:26 +0100 What if ALL the sun’s power was focused in one place? https://yeri.be/what-if-all-the-suns-power-was-focused-in-one-place/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:17:26 +0100 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/what-if-all-the-suns-power-was-focused-in-one-place/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/qu8nx1qUwEU" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> What if ALL the sun’s power was focused in one place?

]]> misc xkcdyoutube What if you funneled Niagara Falls through a straw? https://yeri.be/what-if-you-funneled-niagara-falls-through-a-straw/ Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:09:37 +0200 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/what-if-you-funneled-niagara-falls-through-a-straw/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/pfbzrrcQZjs" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> What if you funneled Niagara Falls through a straw?

]]> misc naturexkcdyoutube What if a glass of water were really half empty? https://yeri.be/what-if-a-glass-of-water-were-really-half-empty/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 05:04:41 +0200 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/what-if-a-glass-of-water-were-really-half-empty/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/0EytSWiKrFg" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> What if a glass of water were really half empty?

]]> misc spacexkcdyoutube Could you survive a nanosecond on the Sun? https://yeri.be/could-you-survive-a-nanosecond-on-the-sun/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:34:15 +0200 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/could-you-survive-a-nanosecond-on-the-sun/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/UXA-Af-JeCE" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> Could you survive a nanosecond on the Sun?

]]> misc spacexkcdyoutube What if you tried to print Wikipedia? https://yeri.be/what-if-you-tried-to-print-wikipedia/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:35:57 +0200 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/what-if-you-tried-to-print-wikipedia/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/RgBYohJ7mIk" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> What if you tried to print Wikipedia?

]]> misc xkcdyoutube What if you drained the oceans? https://yeri.be/what-if-you-drained-the-oceans/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:35:54 +0200 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/what-if-you-drained-the-oceans/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Jpy55EgMQgY" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> What if you drained the oceans?

]]> misc natureoceanxkcdyoutube What if everyone jumped at once? https://yeri.be/what-if-everyone-jumped-at-once/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:19:13 +0200 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/what-if-everyone-jumped-at-once/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/p2M8Y0z9Rl0" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> What if everyone jumped at once?

]]> misc xkcdyoutube What if you threw a baseball at nearly light speed? https://yeri.be/what-if-you-threw-a-baseball-at-nearly-light-speed/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:14:51 +0100 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/what-if-you-threw-a-baseball-at-nearly-light-speed/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/3EI08o-IGYk" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> What if you threw a baseball at nearly light speed?

]]> misc xkcdyoutube What if Earth suddenly stopped spinning? https://yeri.be/what-if-earth-suddenly-stopped-spinning/ Wed, 10 Jan 2024 03:01:36 +0100 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/what-if-earth-suddenly-stopped-spinning/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/gp5G1QG6cXc" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> What if Earth suddenly stopped spinning?

]]> misc xkcdyoutube What If? is now on Youtube https://yeri.be/what-if-is-now-on-youtube/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 03:55:49 +0100 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/what-if-is-now-on-youtube/ <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/2LSyizrk8-0" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/e3uk7jU3RHo" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> <div class="embed-responsive embed-youtube"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/JcXpCyPc2Xw" title="YouTube video" loading="lazy" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> What If? is now on Youtube

]]> misc xkcdyoutube Password https://yeri.be/password/ Fri, 12 Aug 2011 09:06:42 +0200 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/password/ <p style="text-align: center;"><img class="alignnone" title="Password Strength xkcd" src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/password_strength.png" alt="" width="740" height="601" /></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><em><a href="http://xkcd.com/936/" target="_blank">Source</a></em>.</p>

Source.

]]> misc xkcd Uptime https://yeri.be/uptime/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:30:14 +0100 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/uptime/ <center><a href="http://xkcd.com/705/" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone" title="uptime" src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/devotion_to_duty.png" alt="" width="100%" height="247" /></a></center> <p>A scheduled post while I&rsquo;m at the KdG ombudsman for &ldquo;fraud&rdquo;.</p>

A scheduled post while I’m at the KdG ombudsman for “fraud”.

]]> misc xkcd So true https://yeri.be/so-true/ Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:38:09 +0100 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/so-true/ <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://xkcd.com/519/" target="_blank"><img class="aligncenter" title="Usefulness" src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/11th_grade.png" alt="" width="486" height="302" /></a></p>

]]> misc comicschoolxkcd Network https://yeri.be/network/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 01:19:50 +0100 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/network/ <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://static.yeri.be/2008/10/network.png" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-624" title="network" src="https://static.yeri.be/2008/10/network-300x167.png" alt="" width="300" height="167" /></a></p> <p style="text-align: left;">From <a href="http://xkcd.com/350/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">xkcd</a> again.</p>

From xkcd again.

]]> misc wtfwindowsnetworkvirusxkcd Wikipedia https://yeri.be/wikipedia/ Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:29:40 +0100 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/wikipedia/ <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://static.yeri.be/2008/10/the_problem_with_wikipedia.png" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-621" title="the problem with wikipedia" src="https://static.yeri.be/2008/10/the_problem_with_wikipedia-298x300.png" alt="" width="298" height="300" /></a></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><em>From <a href="http://xkcd.com/214/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">xkcd</a>.</em></p>

From xkcd.

]]> misc wtfwikipediaxkcd Scrabble https://yeri.be/scrabble/ Sun, 26 Oct 2008 02:02:36 +0200 Yeri Tiete https://yeri.be/scrabble/ <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://static.yeri.be/2008/10/scrabble.png" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-613" title="scrabble" src="https://static.yeri.be/2008/10/scrabble-300x273.png" alt="" width="300" height="273" /></a></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><em>From <a href="http://xkcd.com/492/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">xkcd</a>.</em></p>

From xkcd.

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