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minus-squareLocalhorst86@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up44·8 months ago“There’s an xkcd for that” https://what-if.xkcd.com/12/
minus-squareplenipotentprotogod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·8 months agoAfter explaining the destructive force of a single raindrop over a kilometer in diameter: Fear reigns supreme as the world fears rain supreme Poetry. True poetry.
minus-squareLocalhorst86@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 months agoI can only recommend Randall Munroe’s books “what if”, " how to" and “what if 2”. They are really entertaining comedy.
minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoThink explainer was great if you were in for that sort of thing.
minus-squareLocalhorst86@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoThat one, I wasn’t a big fan of. But maybe that’s because I am not a native English speaker. Maybe its better for native speakers.
minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoI could absolutely understand the difficulty of a non native English speaker in understanding the extreme amount of implication and nuance that book requires. Using simpler words does not mean a smoother conveyance of information.
“There’s an xkcd for that”
https://what-if.xkcd.com/12/
After explaining the destructive force of a single raindrop over a kilometer in diameter:
Poetry. True poetry.
I can only recommend Randall Munroe’s books “what if”, " how to" and “what if 2”. They are really entertaining comedy.
Think explainer was great if you were in for that sort of thing.
That one, I wasn’t a big fan of. But maybe that’s because I am not a native English speaker. Maybe its better for native speakers.
I could absolutely understand the difficulty of a non native English speaker in understanding the extreme amount of implication and nuance that book requires.
Using simpler words does not mean a smoother conveyance of information.