--- title: Best xkcd posts — August 2024 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted xkcd posts from August 2024, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/xkcd/best-of/2024/08 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/xkcd/best-of/2024/08 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best xkcd posts — August 2024 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted xkcd posts from August 2024, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of xkcd — August 2024 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/xkcd-time-traveler-causes-of-death-jdwunr7nh "xkcd: Time Traveler Causes of Death") Article xkcd · 2y xkcd: Time Traveler Causes of Death A comic licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 allows sharing and copying but prohibits selling. The comic explored is the xkcd strip 'Time Traveler Causes of Death'. 98 1 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/xkcd-ferris-wheels-xac7qdzay "xkcd: Ferris Wheels") Article xkcd · 2y xkcd: Ferris Wheels This post highlights that xkcd comics are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License, allowing free copying and sharing of the comics with the restriction of not being sold. 69 1 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/xkcd-stranded-0quodwhoz "xkcd: Stranded") Article xkcd · 2y xkcd: Stranded xkcd comics are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License, allowing free copying and sharing with the condition that they can't be sold. 55 [See all xkcd archives](/sources/xkcd/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/xkcd/best-of/2024/08#page","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/xkcd/best-of/2024/08","name":"Best xkcd Posts — August 2024","description":"The most upvoted xkcd posts from August 2024, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/xkcd/best-of/2024/08#items","numberOfItems":3,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/xkcd-time-traveler-causes-of-death-jdwunr7nh","name":"xkcd: Time Traveler Causes of Death"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/xkcd-ferris-wheels-xac7qdzay","name":"xkcd: Ferris Wheels"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/xkcd-stranded-0quodwhoz","name":"xkcd: Stranded"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sources","item":"https://daily.dev/sources"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"xkcd","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/xkcd"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/xkcd/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"August 2024"}]}]} ```