Old xkcd, I can't see it ever not being relevantsmeg@feddit.uk to Programmer Humor@programming.dev – 265 points – 4 months agoxkcd.com38Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentHow do you get the hover text on mobile?Some browsers show it when you long press the image. For the others, you can edit the URL to m.xkcd.comIf you long press on the image, the hover over text will appear.It cuts off "Learning arcane bullshit from the 80s can break your computer, but if you're willing to wade through..."Maybe try tapping on the text?That works!I almost got it by switching to landscape, but still not quite. You can tap on the text to have it expand.1 more...1 more...Here's the hover text for this one: Learning arcane bullshit from the 80s can break your computer, but if you're willing to wade through arcane bullshit from programmers in the 90s and 2000s, you can break everyone else's computers, too. 1 more...
How do you get the hover text on mobile?Some browsers show it when you long press the image. For the others, you can edit the URL to m.xkcd.comIf you long press on the image, the hover over text will appear.It cuts off "Learning arcane bullshit from the 80s can break your computer, but if you're willing to wade through..."Maybe try tapping on the text?That works!I almost got it by switching to landscape, but still not quite. You can tap on the text to have it expand.1 more...1 more...Here's the hover text for this one: Learning arcane bullshit from the 80s can break your computer, but if you're willing to wade through arcane bullshit from programmers in the 90s and 2000s, you can break everyone else's computers, too. 1 more...
Some browsers show it when you long press the image. For the others, you can edit the URL to m.xkcd.com
If you long press on the image, the hover over text will appear.It cuts off "Learning arcane bullshit from the 80s can break your computer, but if you're willing to wade through..."Maybe try tapping on the text?That works!I almost got it by switching to landscape, but still not quite. You can tap on the text to have it expand.1 more...1 more...
It cuts off "Learning arcane bullshit from the 80s can break your computer, but if you're willing to wade through..."Maybe try tapping on the text?That works!I almost got it by switching to landscape, but still not quite. You can tap on the text to have it expand.1 more...
I almost got it by switching to landscape, but still not quite. You can tap on the text to have it expand.
Here's the hover text for this one: Learning arcane bullshit from the 80s can break your computer, but if you're willing to wade through arcane bullshit from programmers in the 90s and 2000s, you can break everyone else's computers, too.
How do you get the hover text on mobile?
Some browsers show it when you long press the image. For the others, you can edit the URL to m.xkcd.com
If you long press on the image, the hover over text will appear.
It cuts off
"Learning arcane bullshit from the 80s can break your computer, but if you're willing to wade through..."
Maybe try tapping on the text?
That works!
I almost got it by switching to landscape, but still not quite.
You can tap on the text to have it expand.
Here's the hover text for this one: