xkcd #3307: Spectrum Allocation
Title text:
Rumor has it that they’re finally auctioning off the zeppelin navigation bands, but everyone is worried that the scary boat captains will express interest.
Transcript:
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3307/


HE KNOWS
This must be the most significant meta reference since what, the explainxkcd namedrop in the title text that one time?
Also maybe it’s a reference to the 2.4 GHz band, used by a ton of wireless protocols, most notably bluetooth and wifi.
And zigbee, and that long-distance wifi-like one, and that low-power stuff esp32 connects to…
And your microwave oven.
?
I think it’s referring to xkcd 2347, which has become a bit of a meme. Not sure what the other thing is about.
Thanks. Though they don’t really seem like the same thing at all which is why I was confused