[Chicago] Pretty much OT: xkcd on real programmers

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    >> whose response was:
    >> 
    >> Real programmers set the universal constants at the start such that
    >> the universe evolves to contain the disk with the data they want.

    Tom> Err, yeah, because your colleague read the "title" attribute off of
    Tom> the image.  :-D (Just hover over the image with your cursor,
    Tom> assuming you're using a typical GUI browser.)

Ah, sorry about that.  I'm not too much of an xkcd whiz.  I'm sure my
colleague didn't mean to mislead.  It was just my thick-headedness.  Thanks
for straightening me out.  (Actually, Neal is the kind of guy who would tend
to come up with that sort of stuff... :-)

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