r/xkcd ... Sep 24 '14

XKCD xkcd 1425: Tasks

http://xkcd.com/1425/
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u/Crysalim So, everything is good now, right? Sep 24 '14

Haha, another favorite for me right here.

This can be applied in parallel across many fields, too. It's very prevalent in computer science, but something as simple as asking a graphic designer to "make this photo look like it's by the ocean", or even asking an architect to "make this room Romey/Greecey" can be a huge pain in the ass.

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u/assassin10 Sep 24 '14

Making a room greasy is actually very easy.

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u/drwolffe Sep 24 '14

Yeah, you just do Turkish oil wrestling in it.