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[Randall Munroe] certainly understands the power of graphical representation of data. The humorous plots in his xkcd webcomic are one of the favorite parts for many readers. Their distinctive, ...

I'm a big fan of the geek-informed, science- and math-infused webcomic xkcd, even though, I have to admit, I don't always completely get all the jokes. (Apparently I have a lot to learn about ...

Say the name Randall Munroe to your average internet literate, and they might not recognize it. But they’ll certainly recognize the hundreds upon hundreds of stick figures he’s drawn over the 14 years ...

“Holy crap @Fitocracy is on the latest xkcd comic!!!” co-founder Dick Talens tweeted this morning. “From now on, nobody can ever doubt @DickTalens‘s and my geek cred. @Fitocracy was just mentioned in ...

Randall Munroe's webcomic xkcd casts an optimistic eye on the geek lifestyle. * Photo: Courtesy of Adrianne Mathiowetz * A geek with a paper cut does not bleed CH3, and every nerd has a heart lodged ...

After over 3000 images and over 51,000 forum posts in "The One True Thread" discussing the storyline, xkcd's Time series appears to have come to an end on Friday. In terms of sheer images, Time has ...

Today’s xkcd comic is astounding. It’s one giant panel with a never ending world that you can drag through with your cursor. It must have taken months to put this together, and the result is ...

HOUSTON—I’d guess that the majority of Ars readers are familiar with xkcd, the stick-figure Web comic drawn by former NASA contractor and engineer (and now Hugo award winner) Randall Munroe. It’s rare ...