{"id":16937,"date":"2014-05-18T21:41:37","date_gmt":"2014-05-18T21:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/ted-every-week-cartoonist-math-nerd-former\/"},"modified":"2018-12-05T19:17:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T02:17:00","slug":"ted-every-week-cartoonist-math-nerd-former","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/ted-every-week-cartoonist-math-nerd-former\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-16937 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/ted-every-week-cartoonist-math-nerd-former\/attachment\/16938\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n5kjr1QhbI1r1tezoo2_1280-100x100.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/ted-every-week-cartoonist-math-nerd-former\/attachment\/16939\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n5kjr1QhbI1r1tezoo1_r1_1280-100x100.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/ted.tumblr.com\/post\/85736306480\/every-week-cartoonist-math-nerd-former-nasa\">ted<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Every week, c<\/strong><strong>artoonist \/ math nerd \/ former NASA roboticist Randall Munroe tries to answer the weird questions that keep people up night.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How?<strong> M<\/strong><strong>ath, science and comics, <em>obviously<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The guy behind the webcomic\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/\">xkcd<\/a>,<\/strong> Munroe has tackled a lot of weird questions \u2014 involving dinosaurs, soda, and expanding clouds of plasma. But one question really sent him hunting: If all digital data were stored on punchcards, how big would Google\u2019s data warehouse be?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/on.ted.com\/b0C6e\">In his TED Talk,<\/a>\u00a0he explains the saga (in comics!) that led Google to send him a cryptic, math-encoded message \u2026 on punch cards<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/on.ted.com\/b0C6e\"><strong>See what Google\u2019s secret message said\u00a0\u00bb<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ted: Every week, cartoonist \/ math nerd \/ former NASA roboticist Randall Munroe tries to answer the weird questions that keep people up night. How? Math, science and comics, obviously. The guy behind the webcomic\u00a0xkcd, Munroe has tackled a lot of weird questions \u2014 involving dinosaurs, soda, and expanding clouds of plasma. 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