Comic #3994: standard-deviatin39
Description
Here is a detailed description of the comic, along with a transcription of the text:
Panel Descriptions:
- Panel 1:
- A man with short hair and a worried expression says, "I just can't get a girlfriend."
- A woman with glasses and dark hair replies, "Have you tried standard deviatin'?"
- Panel 2:
- The background shows the woman sitting at a restaurant table while a group of men walks by.
- The text reads: "You get 1,000 men of low quality to walk by her while she sits at a restaurant."
- Panel 3:
- The woman looks thoughtful, with a graph illustration appearing beside her.
- The text says: "This causes her to shift her mental model of the distribution of local mate quality."
- Panel 4:
- The graph shows two curves labeled in blue and red, with the blue curve on the left and the red on the right.
- The woman observes the graph with a slight smile.
- Panel 5:
- The man then walks by, looking confident.
- The text states: "Then, you walk by, appearing to be far to the right of the bell curve."
- Panel 6:
- The man looks introspective while the woman gazes at him, raising an eyebrow.
- He says: "Wait… that sounds like a pickup artist move."
- Panel 7:
- The woman replies, "Technically, it's pickup statistics."
- The man looks a bit confused.
Comic Source
- The comic is from SMBC Comics (Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal).