(Embiggen.)

Webcomic XKCD's latest offering, "Click and Drag," goes far beyond the image you see here. If you read it on the site, you'll discover a truly astounding time-waster that must have taken ages to complete.

If you're feeling less patient, someone has compiled the entire map in a zoomable window.

Ever since webcomic XKCD made Every Major's Terrible, fans have been making musical adaptations for the genius parody of college indecision (and Gilbert & Sullivan).

This is probably the best. If he doesn't mention your major, you're probably better off.

[gammasquad]

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(alt: 'come to what?' 'you. me. this moment.')

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(alt: "November marks the birthday of Charles Schulz, pioneer of tongue awareness.")

Explainer of the Day: Apparently quite a few people reported reading tweets about today's East Coast earthquake before feeling it themselves.

xkcd prophetically explained this phenomenon in an April 2010 strip entitled "Seismic Waves":

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(alt: "When advertisers figure this out, our only weapon will be blue sharpies and '[disputed]'.")