XKCD Comics - Why haven't I found this site before?

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In summary, this conversation discusses the discovery of a website, particularly the comic xkcd, and mentions other similar websites. The conversation also touches on the topic of spending time on the internet versus living life. The conversation ends with a humorous exchange about the number of posts on the website and a reference to another popular webcomic, The Perry Bible Fellowship.
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Why haven't I found this site before??
This is awesome! Especially this one: http://xkcd.com/621/
 
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You didn't? How is that possible?
There are more gems like this one, that you'll find if you read all the posts on PF. :devil:
 
  • #3
I like Serena said:
You didn't? How is that possible?
There are more gems like this one, that you'll find if you read all the posts on PF. :devil:

But then I wouldn't have any time to live life!
 
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Huh? You have a life beyond PF? :confused:
 
  • #5
I like Serena said:
Huh? You have a life beyond PF? :confused:

Umm, 3600+ posts in 1 year. You decide.
 
  • #8
Drakkith said:
Umm, 3600+ posts in 1 year. You decide.

Uhm, I'll tell you in half a year.
 
  • #9
I like Serena said:
Uhm, I'll tell you in half a year.

:rofl:
 
  • #10
Drakkith said:
Umm, 3600+ posts in 1 year. You decide.

(Almost) 5000 posts in 1 year here. Haha :biggrin:
 
  • #11
micromass said:
You didn't know XKCD? What? Blasphemy!
Drakkith said:
I know! Get the torches and pitchforks and burn him! Err, me. Maybe I should run...

Isn't there an XKCD on that? :smile:
 
  • #12
I always liked the perry bible fellowship a bit more. There are 50 bad xkcd for every good one.

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  • #13
I like Serena said:
Uhm, I'll tell you in half a year.

Nope. Half year is still not finished.
 
  • #14
Drakkith said:
Why haven't I found this site before??
This is awesome! Especially this one: http://xkcd.com/621/

Hover your mouse over the cartoon for an extra punchline. Often those are funnier than the printed ones :smile:.
 

1. What is "XKCD Genius"?

"XKCD Genius" is a website that uses machine learning algorithms to analyze and explain the popular webcomic XKCD. It provides detailed explanations for the scientific, mathematical, and technological references in each comic strip.

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