";s:4:"text";s:10574:"I really appreciate that you wrote this article and shared some really good information on this specific topic. Hi dear, Very Informative and a very good post on the blog. Mixing it up with TBH doesn't make it correct, just like "Should of / would of" isn't correct, nor is "for all intensive purposes", or "ect", or many, many others. Computers may *never* outplay humans I don't know why it would be anything else. We had an in-house database tool called PiggySQL. The left column describes various levels of skill for the most capable computers in decreasing performance against humans. Fantastic blog you have here. You’ll discover me looking at your stuff often. Probably because "in my humble opinion" sounds more condescending than anything, along with the fact that a lot of people love to state things ironically, especially nowadays; seems important to point out when you're actually being sincere sometimes because of that.162.158.186.12 19:32, 9 May 2018 (UTC) Now IMHO? Snakes and Ladders The SLAC physicist suddenly interrupted with, “Gerson, I have to go! In addition to providing text examples, I’m going to have a little fun and illustrate items from each quadrant in the time management matrix using one of my favorite comics, XKCD. Gomoku Chbs (talk) 16:38, 4 May 2018 (UTC), AFAIK In normal (British) usage the phrase is "In my humble opinion" and I have heard it said, when someone prefaces their contribution with IMHO it is rarely humble but is definitely an opinion. Is it possible the last panel is punning on menstruation? Thaledison (talk) 17:26, 4 May 2018 (UTC), Dammit. I once heard a story (originally told by Kevin Young) about Gerson Goldhaber, who was a physicist at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. The right side lists games in each particular section, in increasing game difficulty. Hard Mao There are some really good points you made in your post. Ghost(1989) (Though from what I remember of Mineral, I can’t help but wonder—if the quake did cause damage, how would you tell?). Difficulty of Various Games for Computers I do not think that it is necessarily young IT people who prefer pronouncable words. [[A diagram. As many people have pointed out, my comic about tweets outrunning seismic waves seems to have been widely verified in yesterday’s earthquake: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/earthquake-twitter-users-learned-tremors-226481. Then SQL, which everyone I've ever met - including in SQL class - pronounced it as S.Q.L., by letters (my favourite was when I learned of this debate, someone saying they used another word with the letters in the right places that was odd, I think "Squeal", which I resolved to use myself, but forgot since it never comes up for me). It’s always nice to see real-life confirmation of your calculations! For decades GIF was pronounced "jif" by literally everyone since they were invented, until Big Bang Theory taught me some people (including them) pronounce it wrong. This page was last edited on 17 January 2020, at 18:45. For myself, I usually say "S-Q-L" but have also used "squeal". As for the spaces-after-period thing, I was taught 2 in several typing courses, but quickly dropped it to one as a waste of space (I don't mean I think there's a limit to how many times we can use the space bar, I mean to keep things compact, LOL!) Quadrant 4 – Not Urgent and Not Important. Another one with a clear answer and no reason for debate: It's an acronym applied to an ages old phrase, which predates all this texting / internet stuff. Jeopardy Easy CounterStrike Tic-Tac-Toe This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License. I notice young I.T. Last I heard from him, he was moving back home. Computers still lose to top humans (but focused R&D could change this) My best friend from college is from Mineral, VA, a town of a few hundred people and one stoplight, which was at the epicenter of yesterday’s quake. NiceGuy1 (talk) 06:31, 6 May 2018 (UTC), I, too, was taught to type two spaces after a full stop. The saying is "In My Humble Opinion", therefore so is the acronym. That's it. Starcraft }}, xkcd.com is best viewed with Netscape Navigator 4.0 or below on a Pentium 3±1 emulated in Javascript on an Apple IIGS, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License. Arimaa A list of linguistics-related XKCD comics, collected by Dave Sayers. Now my brain will always translate "OMG" to "oh, my genitals".172.68.58.167 17:45, 4 May 2018 (UTC)Pat, The single space convention became the standard waaay before HTML. Hello, Thank you very much enjoyed many nice Site, For the handful of hurricane geeks out there, USArray/EarthScope detector readings posted at Bad Astronomy. Ruffy314 (talk) 19:25, 4 May 2018 (UTC), Maybe I'm reading too much in this, but there is a popular product called "cramp tabs" for use during and right after a period Sysin (talk), I hate to be that guy, but I pronounce Giantess and Gift the same way.--Henke37 (talk) 11:06, 5 May 2018 (UTC), For Microsoft's SQL Server, "SQL" should be pronounced "sequel" because it's Microsoft's product, and that's how they pronounce it. HelloWorld (talk) 18:15, 23 December 2019 (UTC), https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=Talk:1989:_IMHO&oldid=186159. Probably because "in my humble opinion" sounds more condescending than anything, along with the fact that a lot of people love to state things ironically, especially nowadays; seems important to point out when you're actually being sincere sometimes because of that.162.158.186.12 19:32, 9 May 2018 (UTC), I mean, the dress is b&w if you have one of the forms of colorblindness. There’s a very big earthquake happening!” and then hung up. This means you're free to copy and share these comics (but not to sell them). 1989 - Trąba powietrzna koło Białobrzegów Z okazji pierwszej niszczącej trąby powietrznej w tym roku, warto przypomnieć zdarzenie sprzed 31 lat: " W piątek około godziny 18 nad Klamami, gm. Checkers(2007) On a web page, the HTML processor seems to remove extra spaces. He was talking on the phone with another physicist at SLAC near Stanford University near the end of the day on Tuesday, October 17, 1989. Reversi Calvinball Chess (February 10, 1996 - First win by computer against top human; November 21, 2005 - Last win by human against top computer) Note: all XKCD comics have a secret caption that appears if you hover the mouse over. 172.68.150.10 17:36, 5 May 2018 (UTC), The term "SQL" existed long before Microsoft started playing; they do not get to change the pronunciation. Muy agradable. More details. I am 57. Computers can beat top humans I really like the dear information you offer in your articles. Go Other time wasters include: Mindless web browsing Many older I.T. Solved for starting positions Wyśmierzyce, woj. Based on USArray/EarthScope detector readings posted at Bad Astronomy, his message overtook the seismic waves outside Philadelphia, and reached New England over a minute before the quake was felt there. We are a bunch of volunteers and starting a new scheme in our community. Solved for all possible positions Your website offered us with valuable info to wrk on. 172.68.150.76 14:39, 6 May 2018 (UTC), The dress is blue and gold to me. Gene Wirchenko [email protected] 108.162.216.220 01:06, 6 May 2018 (UTC). people tend to try to make abbreviations into pronounceable words (acronyms) rather than go letter-by-letter (initialisms). RIIW - Ponder it (talk) 16:47, 4 May 2018 (UTC), No lie, I had a manager who used to refer to the database language as Squeal. Connect Four(1995) You have done an impressive process and our entire group will bee grateful to you. There are labels denoting the hard and easy ends of the diagram.]] 8 comments . Scrabble Te felicito por los temas hermosos y calientes a la vez. Clearly, not urgent, not important – and an obvious time waster. Although, what colors is it? "SCSI" being pronounced "scuzzy" has a long tradition. Poker He really can’t catch a break. I once heard a story (originally told by Kevin Young) about Gerson Goldhaber, who was a physicist at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. radomskie, powstała trąba powietrzna. This comic is literally the first I hear of this. I have never heard anyone use it like "Humble". people I've met prefer initialism pronunciation. The quake started in Virginia at 13:51:04 EST, where most of my family lives. A few years ago, he moved to Sendai, Japan, where he got an apartment just a few miles from the coast. The SLAC physicist suddenly interrupted with, “Gerson, I have to go! {{Title text: The top computer champion at Seven Minutes in Heaven is a Honda-built Realdoll, but to date it has been unable to outperform the human Seven Minutes in Heaven champion, Ken Jennings. So Gerson stepped out into a group of people in the hall, made a big show of yawning and checking his watch, then said, “Aren’t we about due for an earthquake?” Before anyone could respond, the Loma Prieta earthquake reached Berkeley, and he became a legend. This means you're free to copy and share these comics (but not to sell them). Solved - Computers can play perfectly He was talking on the phone with another physicist at SLAC near Stanford University near the end of the day on Tuesday, October 17, 1989. Cgrimes85 (talk) 18:13, 4 May 2018 (UTC), Tabs vs Spaces might also be a reference to the programmer's war on how to indent code correctly. NIM Fortunately, it sounds like there’s not too much damage. Seven Minutes in Heaven This work is licensed under a Beer Pong (UIUC robot) Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License. I have never heard anyone use it like "Humble". Hi, for all time i used to checck webpage posts here in the early hourfs in the More details.. 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