Randall Munroe left NASA in 2005 to start up his hugely popular site XKCD 'a web comic of romance, sarcasm, math and language' which offers a witty take on the world of science and geeks. It now has 600,000 to a million page hits daily. Every now and then, Munroe would get emails asking him to arbitrate a science debate. 'My friend and I were arguing about what would happen if a bullet got struck…
Randall is probably the geekiest human being that is also fun to interact with. This book has been amazing, it was hard to read at beginning because I’m so out of touch with physical sciences for very long. I pushed myself to complete this book, but glad I did.
This book is a living proof that human curiosity will never end–even after SpaceX or some one else put humans on Mars. This book brings back the curiosity that we probably have only as kids. It’s a treasure, I’m glad I read it.
