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Nerd Sniping

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Manatheron, Apr 24, 2009.

  1. Manatheron

    Manatheron Headmaster

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    The sad part is that I know a couple of people that this would work on...
     
  2. Blaise

    Blaise Golden Patronus

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    I can't think of a single person this would work on, and anyone it who could get harmed solving an equation deserves a Darwin Award.
     
  3. Mercenary

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    its an infinite loop of calculations I think since, they are alll ideal resistors as well as the grid being infinite.
     
  4. Havoc

    Havoc Seventh Year

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    I get the comic now...
     
  5. malaga

    malaga Auror

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    My only question is, why are mathematicians worth more?
     
  6. Necrule Paen

    Necrule Paen DLP Elite DLP Supporter

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    They are faster at solving equations than Physicists?
     
  7. Kraken

    Kraken Sixth Year

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    Because according to Munroe, physics is just applied mathematics. That is, mathematics is 'purer' and hence worth more, or something like that.
     
  8. malaga

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    My bad, weirdness in posting >.<
     
  9. vlad

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    My only question is have you lost your short term memory D:
     
  10. Xiph0

    Xiph0 Yoda Admin

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    That's awesome. I thought it said Newb Sniping at first though.
     
  11. Gullible

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    You mean this?

    Have a look at the alt-text (hover over the picture), its brilliant.
     
  12. Khazad-Dumb

    Khazad-Dumb Loves the Gay Porn DLP Supporter

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    Are you seriously just now discovering xkcd? *le sigh*
     
  13. Manatheron

    Manatheron Headmaster

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    Not our fault your hoarding all the good webcomics.
     
  14. Xiph0

    Xiph0 Yoda Admin

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    Least I Could Do, XKCD, Questionable Content, VG Cats, Better Than Cheeses, Sinfest, Cyanide and Happiness, Penny Arcade and SNAFU.

    ^ Straight from mah daily check folder.
     
  15. confucius

    confucius Second Year

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    hmm, gotta add Dr McNinja and SMBC to that list there.
     
  16. Kraken

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  17. Immie

    Immie First Year

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    You do realize PA and CAD are polar opposites right? In fact..the creators of PA have posted a vid of them bashing CAD on youtube.

    EDIT from BTC's frontpage

    I'm sure we've all known about the brutal crime against humanity that Ctrl Alt Delete is, but up until now it's never been measured just how much suck goes into the production of it. This shocking report compiled by a group of impartial scientists fully trained in the field of awesome has revealed the following all true facts of the age old question of why the super mega rad BTC is better than baby eating C+A+D:
     
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  18. Lokesin

    Lokesin Slug Club Member

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    VGCats has a horrifyingly slow update rate for such a popular webcomic.
     
  19. Hashasheen

    Hashasheen Half-Blood Prince

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    Least I Could do is also a pretty good comic.
     
  20. Xiph0

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    Yeah Lokesin, but when you look at the quality of the art work, you can kinda see why. That aint easy.