xkcd #2894: Research Account
xkcd #2894: Research Account
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Focus of your research: EXTREME PETTINESS AND UNWILLINGNESS TO LET ANYTHING GO
Growing up is learning you don't have to win the online argument.
Wait. Not "growing up," sorry, I just double-checked my notes and I meant to say "getting medicated." Yes, that's it.
78 1 ReplyBut then someone is wrong on the internet. Won't someone think of the children and out spotless archival system?
26 0 Reply42 0 ReplyAnd then you realize the person you're arguing about politics with is some literal 14-year-old
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Growing up is to only argue when you could win and be a polite asshole when you couldn't
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ULTP: Just point out opponents grammer or typos instant win.
34 0 ReplyGrammar*
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Did you mean "for an instant win"?
10 1 Reply… opponent’s … typos—instant win.
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Growing up I've just learned how to make things sound professional. "Independant research to contribute to peer education."
26 0 ReplyIf I was in charge of an internet research dataset, I think I would grant anyone's request if the reason was to win an argument. Then again, maybe that's why I'm not in charge of an internet research dataset.
15 0 Reply12 0 ReplyGreat related bit from the comments:
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