Comments on: Threesome http://www.explainxkcd.com/2009/07/22/threesome/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:36:29 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: sane http://www.explainxkcd.com/2009/07/22/threesome/comment-page-1/#comment-5530 sane Mon, 16 May 2011 00:40:07 +0000 http://explainxkcd.com/?p=72#comment-5530 I find it awkward when people connect intellectual arguments to sex I find it awkward when people connect intellectual arguments to sex

]]> By: JaniceOly http://www.explainxkcd.com/2009/07/22/threesome/comment-page-1/#comment-3085 JaniceOly Wed, 15 Dec 2010 07:21:31 +0000 http://explainxkcd.com/?p=72#comment-3085 I think the image meta text is referring to the sterotype that theoretical physicists & mathematicians insist on exact solutions, and think that finding an approximate solution is unworthy or cheating. By the way, I discovered this site a few days ago - it's terrific! There are many xkcd cartoons I understand fully, but many others where I miss little things, and a few where I just don't get the deep references, and this site helps with those! I think the image meta text is referring to the sterotype that theoretical physicists & mathematicians insist on exact solutions, and think that finding an approximate solution is unworthy or cheating.

By the way, I discovered this site a few days ago – it’s terrific! There are many xkcd cartoons I understand fully, but many others where I miss little things, and a few where I just don’t get the deep references, and this site helps with those!

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