#1499: Arbitrage

XKCD comic, described below.
Transcript

[[Two figures sit at a table. One of them is aghast while the other cheerfully shuttles chips from a bowl on the table to a giant sack of CHIPS.]] Chip thief: THEY'RE the ones giving chips away! If they don't see the arbitrage potential, sucks for them. Caption: In a deep sense, society functions only because we generaly avoid taking these people to dinner.

Title text:The invisible hand of the market never texts me back.


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