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xkcd #3290: Trade

Title text:

"You legs may have a comparative advantage at running, but we arms have a competitive advantage at swinging hammers, so unless you accept that we're the dominant limbs and stop hogging the oxygen, that running advantage won't be around for long."

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3290/

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[-] bizarroland@lemmy.world 22 points 2 days ago

I remember some quip about how his professor said that he was the dumbest student that he had ever had.

[-] Tower@lemmy.zip 15 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

“I remember the inflection of his voice when he said it: ‘Donald Trump was the dumbest goddamn student I ever had!’”

  • Marketing professor William T. Kelley (according to attorney Frank DiPrima, who was close friends with Kelley for 47 years)
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