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Explain xkcd: It's 'cause you're dumb.
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(Oh the irony, I'm going to enjoy criticizing you in a minute.)
 
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| title    = How It Works
 
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| titletext = It's pi plus C, of course.
 
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There are some people who [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubris enjoy] criticising other people. Quite often they will do this to make themselves feel [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superiority_complex superior].
 
They may choose any aspect - in the second frame the reason is sex. It is unclear if the antagonist is really misogynistic or simply relying on lazy stereotype to try and feel superior.
 
 
 
The alt-text explains that the result of the formula should also carry a constant of integration, which is something that is often missed when novice (or sloppy) mathematicians perform an indefinite integral. This doesn't detract from the [http://wolfr.am/TCIcZE general validity of the formula], it should either have limits on the integral or a constant in the solution.
 
 
 
Beware of people who call you names to win an argument!
 

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