Comic #2833: 2013-02-18

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NORMAL "Don't hate the player. Hate the game."

SOCIOLOGIST "Don't hate the player. Hate the social dynamic that produced him."

ECONOMIST "Don't hate the player. His selfish behavior is improving outcomes for everyone."

BIOLOGIST "Don't hate the player. Hate the effectiveness of his evolutionary strategy."

PSYCHOLOGIST "Don't hate the player. The player had distant parents and is using feigned confidence to create emotional distance."

MATHEMATICIAN "Don't hate the player. Hate the game. I believe we're playing a variant of the trust dilemma."