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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Question 533: Cost and worth and terms and conditions.

 Okay, so there's this classic story about this guy and how he's willing to give up everything that matters to him, or what he thinks shouldn't matter to him, in return for something which he believes is more valuable. Over the years this tale has been retold and has undergone some changes and has had a few different endings.



Modern application of an old concept


1) Forfeit your own what?

2) Who encounters the what?

3) Based on the story of?





Answer:
1) soul

2) Mephistopheles encounters the E.U.L.A. (End User License Agreement)

3) Faust




E.U.L.A. or whatever
Faust :D
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9 comments:

  1. Pi.R.SquareFebruary 17, 2011 at 7:30 PM

    1) Soul
    2) Devil enounters the EULA
    3) Faust

    doesn't Pai always do XKCD?
    Thief

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  2. Siddarth PaiFebruary 17, 2011 at 7:34 PM

    Soul
    Devil encounters the EULA
    Faust

    & XKCDs mine girl
    come on

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  3. manish hnFebruary 18, 2011 at 6:33 AM

    soul.....devil

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  4. appuchinFebruary 18, 2011 at 3:57 PM

    1-soul
    2-mephistophels encounters the eula
    3-

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  5. ArchimondeFebruary 18, 2011 at 10:34 PM

    1. Soul
    2. Mephistopheles encounters the E.U.L.A.
    3. Faust- this is the xkcd Faust 2.0 :D :D

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  6. indianFebruary 19, 2011 at 12:47 PM

    MEPHISTOPHELES ENCOUNTERS THE E.U.L.A

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  7. Nagaratna PatilFebruary 21, 2011 at 6:37 PM

    Pai and Pi, shush! :P
    Siddarth has no patent right over xkcd.
    When Randall can be so benevolent, don't see why you'll have to be so possessive.
    Thief it seems.

    Archimonde, yes Faust 2.0 :D

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  8. Siddarth PaiFebruary 21, 2011 at 7:36 PM

    True, but you don't impeach upon another's person's indulgences woman
    harridan

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  9. Nagaratna PatilFebruary 21, 2011 at 11:46 PM

    Indulgence?
    You never said that before.
    Be quiet, scotch brite :\
    But fine, I'll consider not putting them up hencforth.
    Not including 541 :P

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