smeg@feddit.uk to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 7 months agoOld xkcd, I can't see it ever not being relevantxkcd.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkOld xkcd, I can't see it ever not being relevantxkcd.comsmeg@feddit.uk to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoLinking an xkcd image directly would strip out the hover text, which is part of the comic.
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoHow do you get the hover text on mobile?
minus-squareZoop@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoHere’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.
minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoSome browsers show it when you long press the image. You can also edit the URL to m.xkcd.com
minus-squareLate2TheParty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoIf you long press on the image, the hover over text will appear.
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoIt cuts off “Learning arcane bullshit from the 80s can break your computer, but if you’re willing to wade through…”
minus-squareTWeaK@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-27 months agoI almost got it by switching to landscape, but still not quite.
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoYou can tap on the text to have it expand.
minus-squareElTacoEsMiPastor@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agois this common for xkcd? because then I’ve been missing a whole layer of all the comics I’ve stumbled upon.
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoOh boy, every xkcd (maybe except the first hundred?) has alt-text, time for you to read them all again!
Linking an xkcd image directly would strip out the hover text, which is part of the comic.
How do you get the hover text on mobile?
Here’s the hover text for this one:
Some browsers show it when you long press the image. You can also 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…”
I almost got it by switching to landscape, but still not quite.
You can tap on the text to have it expand.
Maybe try tapping on the text?
That works!
is this common for xkcd? because then I’ve been missing a whole layer of all the comics I’ve stumbled upon.
Oh boy, every xkcd (maybe except the first hundred?) has alt-text, time for you to read them all again!