Y
Hacker News
new
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
by
kc0bfv
1754 days ago
Recent relevant XKCD. Average Familiarity.
https://m.xkcd.com/2501/
2 comments
buzzy_hacker
1754 days ago
I felt this when I, an avid chess player, surveyed friends and fewer than half knew who Bobby Fischer was.
link
Waterluvian
1754 days ago
I took two earth sciences classes and even I can’t name any. The best I can do is that silicate is SiO4. I think. And it’s this tetrahedron thing that makes for really tough minerals like quartz. Maybe.
link