XKCD: How Geeks Prevent Buyer's Remorse

Comics for Technophiles

Posted to Blog on Wednesday, August 29th, 2007 @ 11:40 AM

There are some great web comics out there. My favourite is xkcd, which is strongly targeted at the geekier demographic. But I particularly loved this one, which hit close to home, and explains why my technophobic friends always ask me to come to FutureShop with them.

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