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Steal This Comic (xkcd.com)

submitted 11 hours ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 22 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) (3 children)

Hold up is this real?

EDIT Holy fucking shit it's real: https://xkcd.com/488/

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 hours ago

Louis Rossmann shouts this from the YouTube rooftops all the time. Why not Randall?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 hours ago

He's gotten a bit less edgy over the years. Mostly in good ways.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (1 children)

Of course it's real. This is maybe one of the least shocking beliefs from a webcomic like xkcd ever. Like 1/5 of all the comics are about hacker culture or Linux.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 hours ago

Okay but programing or Unix jokes are whole different cake than openly admitting piracy unless you're Meta.