Yeah, and the display is more like an old-fashioned general store than a modern supermarket, but then a single box of XKCD Value pasta among fifteen other different types of pasta filling the whole comic probably wouldn't have got the point across so well.
Wanted to post this a while ago. Potential Hero Alt: I have no idea why my PHY101 teacher insists on failing me; I didn't *ask* to have powers that break the laws of physics. Sources: 987, 442
"Sometimes game development isn't about doing what is nice to everyone all the time." - Jens Bergensten
Kirby wrote:It didn't bug me until just now, but shouldn't that milk be refrigerated?
Maybe it's powdered?
Or UHT/Sterilised
roband wrote:Mav is a cow.
UniJam 2012: Inter-university Games Jam hosted by Nottingham Trent University DevSoc. nlug: Nottingham Linux User Group DevSoc: The Nottingham Trent University Software Development Society
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"It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something." -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Alt text: jeez, that was a close one, I use that one for everything.
I thought of this while reading this thread sometime around the password comic, and thinking of the discussion about reusing passwords on the forum. (And then subsequently forgot about it)
Edit: for a slightly better image and source (149)
In the gospel according to trig there are 3 primary rules: sin θ = x/h , cos θ = y/h and tan θ = x/y. These rules are not open to interpretation and are to be treated as law.
I was too late to point it out on the comic thread when I saw it, but now I can make things right again
Alt: Bah, managing a huge generic products company is too much trouble anyway.
From 827 & 993, with a little help from the No Name brand.
Proud Duct-Tape Programmer since 2000. "More computing sins are committed in the name of efficiency (without necessarily achieving it) than for any other single reason - including blind stupidity." -W.A. Wulf
alt text: I read the van halen belts would have microwaved the apollo astronauts
"Please only print this post if you really need to" ...hmm....I wonder how much extra energy is required to generate that request...We need a cost/benefit analysis, STAT!
http://internetometer.com/give/4279 No one can agree how to count how many types of people there are. You could ask two people and get 10 different answers.
http://internetometer.com/give/4279 No one can agree how to count how many types of people there are. You could ask two people and get 10 different answers.
WolfieMario, that is brilliant. You've taken a mistake in Randall's artwork, and turned into... a Humanoid Abomination! I laughed out loud at your comic several times.
Ephemeron wrote:WolfieMario, that is brilliant. You've taken a mistake in Randall's artwork, and turned into... a Humanoid Abomination! I laughed out loud at your comic several times.
Glad you liked it
To be fair, I probably wouldn't have thought that up, were it not for this post(er):
Eutychus wrote:The girl in panel 3 has an unsettlingly large number of limbs. Does this game temporarily turn players into spiders?
"Sometimes game development isn't about doing what is nice to everyone all the time." - Jens Bergensten