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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours ago

xkcd #3107: Weather Balloons

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xkcd #3107: Weather Balloons

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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours ago
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xkcd #3107: Weather Balloons

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Once you add the balloons into the model, it makes forecasting easier overall–the forecast is always ‘cold and dark, with minimal solar-driven convection.’

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3107/

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  • Steve
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    16 hours ago

    Seems like a climate change proposal to me 👍

  • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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    18 hours ago

    I’m going to need someone to adjust the model for instances in which an F-22 starts shooting them down.

    • ValiantDust@feddit.org
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      17 hours ago

      “Dabei war’n dort am Horizont
      Nur 99 Luftballons.”

      • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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        16 hours ago

        The red ones go faster

    • tate@lemmy.sdf.org
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      All the fighter jets in the world couldn’t make a tiny dent in one trillion balloons.

      • Alexstarfire@lemmy.world
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        11 hours ago

        What about this?

      • SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml
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        15 hours ago

        I’d just shoot doem down with FLAC cannons

        • ayyy@sh.itjust.works
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          11 hours ago

          Good idea using the Free Lossless Audio Codec that will sound way better than mp3 when the balloons all pop.

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        17 hours ago

        We need more jets right away!

      • Deceptichum@quokk.au
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        17 hours ago

        Not if we build it one trillion of them.

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    13 hours ago

    There really is an xkcd for everything.

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