What Makes Scientists Different :-)

Posted on March 30, 2007  Comments (6)

From the excellent xkcd comic – The Difference:

the difference between scientists and regular people

Warning: this comic occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humor (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors).

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