xkcd with captions

I am a fan of Randall Munroe's xkcd comic. I read it on a regular basis and enjoy the mouseover texts that come with the comics, but those can't easily be read on mobile devices. So this website has an RSS feed which pulls out the text and places it under the image. The feed links back to xkcd.com. Enjoy. This page only shows the latest entries.

Ground Effect

Runners looking for aerodynamic advantage typically wear sneakers because some fancy dress shoes can create wingtip vortices.

Runners looking for aerodynamic advantage typically wear sneakers because some fancy dress shoes can create wingtip vortices.

Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer

"I did briefly visit Venus in August 2025, but I figured out the mistake on my own because it didn't have any moons."

"I did briefly visit Venus in August 2025, but I figured out the mistake on my own because it didn't have any moons."

Slab Graveyard

It's ok if you want to close close your eyes for the slab graveyard, so you can still have fun riding the mantle plume back up afterward!

It's ok if you want to close close your eyes for the slab graveyard, so you can still have fun riding the mantle plume back up afterward!

Voyager Instruments

Convincing him to turn off the stupid laser show and useless sound system was such a huge ordeal that no one has wanted to do it again.

Convincing him to turn off the stupid laser show and useless sound system was such a huge ordeal that no one has wanted to do it again.