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This one is like 2263, but for astronomy people. Honestly, the point of most xkcd's is less to tell a joke than to make you feel smart for getting the references.
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2652 Self-deprecation can't last forever; at some point you have to actually be good at your job
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2651 It's hard to be as smart as Randall, because you become aware of so many conflicting threats and demands you have to keep in bala...
" the point of most xkcd's is less to tell a joke than to make you feel smart for getting the references."
ReplyDeleteI made this point to a former friend of mine several times and he refused to acknowledge that I was right, because he was the kind of person who would feel smart for understanding an XKCD strip.
"Former friend" is the best descriptor for people who feel smart because they read xkcd
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