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Later, the robot learns to nod its head and keep the truth inside.
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If you write a paper against that paper you're -2, which is why negative even Erdos numbers are more prized.
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Whew! Still traveling but trying to keep my update schedule sorta OK.
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There should be an ipad news app that just shouts the news in handwritten letters.
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Free movie idea: guy goes on a road trip to find himself, keeps asexually creating duplicates. Title: Buds
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definitively' autocorrect rule to their keyboard." alt="A really mean prank you can play on someone who's picky about words is to add a 'definitely->definitively' autocorrect rule to their keyboard." />
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C'monnnnnn hatemail.
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C'monnnnnn hatemail.
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We are assuming for the sake of argument that all bits of human are equivalent, which is basically correct.
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English would be so much funnier, for generations, if we made a one-time switch from men to mans.
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Patreon subscriber Ivan points out that effectively...
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Patreon subscriber Ivan points out that effectively his whole life became a football pull. I wonder if Lucy is watching from a distance.
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Look it's the only test with no false...
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Look it's the only test with no false negatives.
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Is this the one that finally gets all the hatemail? Is it time?
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Final 4 days!
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Low Battery
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The post Low Battery appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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She'd actually be into it if he didn't always wear those yellow crocs.
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Rise from the deep
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A comic about Twitter.
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Please, oh god please use panel 5 wherever you...
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Please, oh god please use panel 5 wherever you can.
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This will be written one day when a traveler comes upon the ruins of Ohio.
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Weirdly, his revealed preference was for a painful and protracted demise.
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6 months ago
The post Lasso Man 5 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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Just in time for Easter.
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Just in time for Easter.
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It later turns out that airborne carcinogens slow global warming, so everything is fine.
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This isn't quite on the level of the time Hemingway said 'Fuck literature' but it *is* more out-of-context.
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Pro Wrestling is the most realistic form of entertainment, in that nothing means anything, but everyone still gets hurt.
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Therapy is now horrible
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Intrusive thoughts and more.
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The really distressing part wasn't the 3 hours spent yanking her cheeks, but the variations in pace from time to time.
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This joke conceived while reading Tarski's biography, a fact which will cause four of you to laugh politely.
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Hope you're getting a good laugh, cybo-people of 2073!
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Do you need to settle a dispute?
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Let's hit each other with fake swords.
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I wonder how many miracles get boring if you just grant god an extra dimension?
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You'll be tempted to hit the printer, but then it might leak blood on your tablets.
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You really gotta drag out the shhhhhhh
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You really gotta drag out the shhhhhhh
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Don't at me, history of international politics scholars!
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The full trailer for my Netflix series just dropped!
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Thanks all! There's also a regular update, so just...
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Thanks all! There's also a regular update, so just click back for that.
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Baby VS Intimacy
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A comic about intimate moments.
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Remember when conspiracy theories were all about who was doing it with Sasquatch?
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Written in a state of harnger.
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Written in a state of harnger.
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Really you ought to text before you initiate a knock-knock joke.
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Hope the socks and sandals don't make this NSFW for...
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Hope the socks and sandals don't make this NSFW for you.
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God then says he's glad they remain virgins.
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Also are we 100% sure Hamlet wasn't a musical?
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300% past our goal! Thank you!
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For A City on Mars, I read a lot of war theory, and one of the interesting things was how almost everyone stressed immediately that most places and times are peaceful.
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I'm going to start using that first panel for all of my twitter replies.
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No, OR is not a typo, but the lack of a bottom strap in panel 3 will require some retconning.
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Next he kicks the robot, and it moans in pleasure.
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In running out of the room, he falls down some stairs and never stops falling.
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Actually with this new plugin the robot doesn't need the sympathy but can just directly experience a mixture of awe and joy.
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I'm just saying, when the robots take over, if you're an SMBC reader I think you'll get a little leeway.
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Anyone taking this comic out of context will be sent a prize.
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From this angle you can't see the Habsburg jawline.
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Two minutes includes 47 seconds of clothing removal.
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A funeral for voicemail
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Is voicemail dead?
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This is the real afterlife.
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This is the real afterlife.
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Proposal: the middle of any food should be called...
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Proposal: the middle of any food should be called the cob.
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The only awkward part is how it happens every 30 minutes.
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The Universe of...
I DON'T KNOW
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following game when...
4 months ago
If you're an annoying know-it-all like me, I suggest that you try playing the
following game when you attend a conference or a user group meetup or
even a work meeting. The game is:
If someone asks you a question, and you say
“I don't know”, you score a point.
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The maximum size of brain a human can comprehend consists of 3 neurons.
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It is NEW book launch day, so please stay tuned for...
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It is NEW book launch day, so please stay tuned for more updates and check the blog for more info!
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BOOOOOOOOOOOK
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The good news is that it's the default setting for all universes that come after this one.
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Don't you all use the SSMS trick at once or it'll...
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Don't you all use the SSMS trick at once or it'll stop being offputting.
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Number 3 move is the combination, because each...
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Number 3 move is the combination, because each takes away from the other.
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Do you smoke? Only the purest crack.
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Do you smoke? Only the purest crack.
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I'm just saying, Disney, I am married to a parasitologist and the tick people really want accuracy in the new movie. Call me.
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I like to think the robot apocalypse won't feel so bad if we really do our best to earn it.
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PSSST. Hey NYC, it's gonna get pretty dorky.
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Kids have precisely three fantasies: nurturing,...
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Kids have precisely three fantasies: nurturing, power, and retribution. Adults are the same, plus sex and immortality.
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The law showed no moooorcy.
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The law showed no moooorcy.
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4 weeks ago
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Later they go out for dinner. He stares in the distance while she happily scrolls through instagram.
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I got this idea from a story I can't remember, only that it had the line 'I will show you the power of illusion' and was, possibly, from the Hindu tradition. Anyone know it?
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Oh wait, shoot, would you mind if I did a quick full body scan before never speaking to you again?
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This happens roughly 4 times a week.
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This happens roughly 4 times a week.
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For reasons related to current research projects,...
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For reasons related to current research projects, SMBC will be slowly switching over to obscure literary references for the foreseeable future. It's been nice knowing you.
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Wow, uncle murdered your Dad and now you've killed...
10 months ago
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Wow, uncle murdered your Dad and now you've killed your friends and family? That's a real bump in the ol' bowling alley, Hamlet.
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Also, self-destructiveness stops being attractive...
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Also, self-destructiveness stops being attractive some time around age 22, but for some reason people keep doing it.
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Bet if you get close to those peppermints they're...
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Bet if you get close to those peppermints they're covered with dead flies.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/05/opinion/space-billionaires-sex.html
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Back to regular comics shortly, but the book comes out tomorrow. Opening week sales matter a lot, so wish me luck!
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Leave before I throw my collection of wigs at...
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Leave before I throw my collection of wigs at you!
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Anyone know if there's a case of partial...
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Anyone know if there's a case of partial application of law of the sea?
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Come see me! BAHFest London, this Saturday, one night only.
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Cetaceans evolved because they wanted to do it in...
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Cetaceans evolved because they wanted to do it in the water, secretly.
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Max Tegmark is reading this in his office, shaking...
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Max Tegmark is reading this in his office, shaking his fist and shouting 'Weinersmith!'
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Thanks again, early buyers! It is a sincerely big...
a year ago
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Thanks again, early buyers! It is a sincerely big deal to have all these preorders in place.
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More info here. God bless the 3 of you still using RSS who actually read this thing.
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Just because a few people on Patreon asked - this is the end of this individual comic. SMBC will persist long enough to be taken over by the AI who killed us all.
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Insert the p-value joke over your choice.
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Hey geeks! A few of you have requested signed copies of the new book, Bea Wolf, and they are available here.
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Breaking: Slamming 'Slam' SLAMMED
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Breaking: Slamming 'Slam' SLAMMED
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Just 10 days till the big new thing!
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The whole is worse than the sum of its parts...
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The whole is worse than the sum of its parts sometimes.
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This is more commonly known as the median voter...
2 months ago
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This is more commonly known as the median voter theorem.
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Anyone who thinks AI endangers poets should first...
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Anyone who thinks AI endangers poets should first prove that there exists a poetry journal with more readers than contributors.
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Every time I see this it takes me a minute to realize it isn't an insult.
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You can of course remove the last name, but then you're causing less damage to a larger group. Figuring out how to maximize damage is left as an exercise for the reader.
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Thank you patreons for recognizing that the...
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Where it gets really weird is when people start...
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Where it gets really weird is when people start saying they're pretty sure they know how all of history works.
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Cool article we contributed to for NYT.
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I honestly don't know how this became AI week. If...
a year ago
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I honestly don't know how this became AI week. If you want an answer, ask bing
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Big announcement in 12 days!
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Meet Algo, the Boss-Guilt Absolver
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a year ago
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Meet Algo, the Boss-Guilt Absolver
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Feel free to continue destroying my hand buy buying additional copes:
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Just wait till we have the heads up display that tells you which children are yours without you having to remember.
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Actually if you can run the trolley into ALL...
11 months ago
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Actually if you can run the trolley into ALL humans, the notion of sadness ceases to have meaning, so it's all good.
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Fun interview about A City on Mars with Jordan Harbinger.
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The only downside is you have to go in every six...
6 months ago
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The only downside is you have to go in every six months to get spun up.
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Good vs Evil
I have an update about my Netflix show.
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I have an update about my Netflix show.
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We're in this really awkward stage where sapient life is possible, but it'll pass.
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Did this happen to anyone else or just me?
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Did this happen to anyone else or just me?
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Look Mary Roach liked it and what else do you need to know?
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Froth is evidence that you're still breathing! It's...
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Froth is evidence that you're still breathing! It's a sign of health!
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It would've been so easy to set up The Matrix so...
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It would've been so easy to set up The Matrix so that nobody would leave.
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So Zach, what do you do when not making children's...
a year ago
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So Zach, what do you do when not making children's books?
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Hey geeks, I'll be speaking a Proton Prom with a bunch of people who are more important than me!
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Stuff I wanted to say to the historic district people but didn't
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A few weeks ago I wrote
a...
4 months ago
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A few weeks ago I wrote
a letter to my neighbors about why
I thought it was a bad idea to oppose building more housing in our
neighborhood.
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Employees at the gestation facility appreciate having easy access to the park.
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Choco-beefs are of course inferior to...
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Choco-beefs are of course inferior to beef-tensors.
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Other dilemmas take a few billion years, but they...
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Other dilemmas take a few billion years, but they all work out eventually.
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Just 10 more days!
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Later she's forced against her will to take care of her physical and mental wellbeing.
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Six dimensions is OK, but 7+ is for freaks.
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Six dimensions is OK, but 7+ is for freaks.
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Best you can do with cosmos-3.5 is get a universe that's classical at low speeds.
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It's not you, it's me. Statistically. Like 40% you,...
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It's not you, it's me. Statistically. Like 40% you, 60% me.
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Another review for A City on Mars, this one in Scientific American!
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Suddenly regretting that the paw isn't throwing the...
a year ago
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Suddenly regretting that the paw isn't throwing the goat in the last panel.
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07/12/21 PHD comic: 'James Webb Telescope'
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...
over a year ago
Piled Higher
& Deeper by Jorge
Cham
www.phdcomics.com
title:
"James Webb Telescope" - originally published
7/12/2021
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You are all impure now!
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You are all impure now!
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If repetition over time has led to the veneration...
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If repetition over time has led to the veneration of a particular alcoholic beverage in a sacred context TAKE A DRIIIIIIIINK
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10 points to anyone who gets a paper published...
8 months ago
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10 points to anyone who gets a paper published containing the term sack-blast.
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How my pets see me
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I created a little animation about how I see my pets versus how they see me.
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You can also farm for human pelts, but the town...
4 months ago
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You can also farm for human pelts, but the town guards get angry.
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I don't even trust MYSELF to catch my wife, even if...
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I don't even trust MYSELF to catch my wife, even if I'm intending to.
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If only you had artificially increased inequality,...
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If only you had artificially increased inequality, you wouldn't have technically violated the rules.
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I'm just saying, it wouldn't be the MOST useless...
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I'm just saying, it wouldn't be the MOST useless expenditure of grant money.
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Saint-derived nutritional supplements are also...
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Saint-derived nutritional supplements are also popular.
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She's lucky I didn't stick a bow on.
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She's lucky I didn't stick a bow on.
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Genuinely ashamed how much time was wasted on...
8 months ago
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Genuinely ashamed how much time was wasted on this.
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The hard part is keeping your nostrils motionless...
a year ago
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The hard part is keeping your nostrils motionless until you hear the footsteps fade away.
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8 months ago
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The weird part is that the second panel is a fantasy too.
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Is this the most or least pessimistic comic...
8 months ago
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Is this the most or least pessimistic comic yet?
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I feel there's a lot of money in an app where, when...
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I feel there's a lot of money in an app where, when you skip exercise, it projects your future body slightly degrading.
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We did it! ACOM is an NYT bestseller. Thanks everyone - this'll help us get a bit more...
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It appears to be a primitive fertility...
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It appears to be a primitive fertility fetish.
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Just a month till my new book drops. Please consider preordering!
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Rar.
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Rar.
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Interestingly they're both reading AI image...
a year ago
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Interestingly they're both reading AI image generation subreddits and pretending it's not to see the pinups.
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Is this the one that gets me that sweet sweet...
6 months ago
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Is this the one that gets me that sweet sweet hatemail I've craved for 20 years?
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I wonder if you could embed consciousness in a...
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I wonder if you could embed consciousness in a sticky ball that could be fired from a small cannon to make enemy weapons sentient and pacifist.
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Thanks!
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Also rationality developed entirely to rationalize...
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Also rationality developed entirely to rationalize your own behavior. Its use in mathematics is incidental.
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We're getting close to the all-evil-wishes SMBC...
10 months ago
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We're getting close to the all-evil-wishes SMBC compilation.
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Engish is easy. No conjugation - you just have to...
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Engish is easy. No conjugation - you just have to memorize 50,000 words and you're good.
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It actually gets changed regularly. We're in the...
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It actually gets changed regularly. We're in the weird incest fantasy Freud branch of the multiverse.
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Watching movies with subtitles on
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over a year ago
A comic about watching movies with subtitles.
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Usually you can't trace your line of thought on a joke, but this is one is firmly at the intersection of listening to a sentimental podcast during the same period in which I was reading a few Karl Popper books.
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(Thanks for the amazing sales numbers so far, and...
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(Thanks for the amazing sales numbers so far, and more importantly for all the happy stories about parents and kids reading together!)
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Also this, but we ran out of space
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It makes sense if you hear it but don't think about...
3 months ago
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It makes sense if you hear it but don't think about it.
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Pokeymen t-shirt will be on sale just as soon as...
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Pokeymen t-shirt will be on sale just as soon as pokemon enters the public domain.
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Sesame Street is to blame.
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Sesame Street is to blame.
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Just to be clear, I was dunking on humans and...
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Just to be clear, I was dunking on humans and praising AI *before* it was a terrifying nearterm concern.
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I can detect sky with my eyes closed.
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I can detect sky with my eyes closed.
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Really, you want an isometric view if you're being...
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Really, you want an isometric view if you're being honest.
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Somehow this became inspired by nature...
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Somehow this became inspired by nature week.
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Unfortunately, later it turns out souls are just...
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Unfortunately, later it turns out souls are just absolutely delicious.
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My daughter saw me drawing and asked if it was kid...
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My daughter saw me drawing and asked if it was kid appropriate, and I don't know.
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Fortunately, by the time this all happened,...
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Fortunately, by the time this all happened, everything was a form of branding, and there was nothing left to lament.
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09/24/21 PHD comic: '...Said No Academic Ever.'
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Cham
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...
over a year ago
Piled Higher
& Deeper by Jorge
Cham
www.phdcomics.com
title:
"...Said No Academic Ever." - originally published
9/24/2021
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The belly button is the least objectionable...
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The belly button is the least objectionable one.
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PSST NYC
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Based on educating my 10 year old on the varieties of duhs.
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re: yesterday's comic - I have never gotten more...
a year ago
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re: yesterday's comic - I have never gotten more hatemail than the time I insulted wild blueberries. Deal with it, bros.
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The Universe of...
Poor Richard's Almanack
Benjamin Franklin wrote and published
Poor Richard's Almanack annually from 1732 to 1758. Paper...
4 months ago
Benjamin Franklin wrote and published
Poor Richard's Almanack annually from 1732 to 1758. Paper was
expensive and printing difficult and time-consuming. The type would
be inked, the sheet of paper laid on the press, the apprentices would
press the sheet, by turning a big screw....
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Fortunately, crowds of humans tend to congregate in...
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Fortunately, crowds of humans tend to congregate in places where the background is easy to draw.
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Thanks, geeks! Little reviews are beginning to trickle out into the universe, including this one by Marie Robinette...
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Any resemblance to any sitting official is a trick...
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Any resemblance to any sitting official is a trick of the eye - this is in fact a 2D cartoon drawing.
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In The Matrix, people need a fake paradise, but...
2 months ago
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In The Matrix, people need a fake paradise, but most humans would do it for about 1 percent of that.
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I don't care if scientists invent immortality, I am...
6 months ago
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I don't care if scientists invent immortality, I am transferring my head to my kids' bodies and that is final!
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Panel 7 is the actual epitaph.
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5 months ago
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Panel 7 is the actual epitaph.
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Ironically, I'm reading the new Derek Parfit...
a year ago
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Ironically, I'm reading the new Derek Parfit biography as I post this.
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I have this fear that one day an all-powerful AI...
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I have this fear that one day an all-powerful AI will be able to examine a statement you made and determine precisely where you got the information and it will be the most shame-filled moment of your life.
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Very sweet...
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Later the human has an existential tantrum so they...
5 months ago
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Later the human has an existential tantrum so they take away its ice cream for a week.
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Freedom!
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Freedom!
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One of the most reassuring thoughts I've ever had...
3 months ago
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One of the most reassuring thoughts I've ever had is that the day I die, there will be some young person in my family comparing it to the loss of a hamster.
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Tiny hats would cost a literal fraction of the...
a year ago
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Tiny hats would cost a literal fraction of the price of the mittens.
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Really if you can use the automation to increase...
5 months ago
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Really if you can use the automation to increase productivity, you can just afford better city defenses.
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Of course the risk is that it doesn't work and now...
a year ago
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Of course the risk is that it doesn't work and now you're just shouting carburetor at old men.
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Really, without the heart medication and...
4 months ago
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Really, without the heart medication and microplastics you don't get the proper terroire.
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Borgin hard or hardly borgin?
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Borgin hard or hardly borgin?
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Having enough support that you can insist on four...
2 months ago
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Having enough support that you can insist on four years to research a topic before presenting a book is of course down to all of you over all these years. It is daily appreciated.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Determined
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Fortunately they were just drawings and not...
a year ago
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Fortunately they were just drawings and not people.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Good
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Who's a morally relativist boy? It's you!
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4 months ago
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Who's a morally relativist boy? It's you!
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Clouds
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Someone told me they could only do 2 weeks of SMBC...
2 months ago
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Someone told me they could only do 2 weeks of SMBC in a single sitting before feeling sad and needing a walk.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Boop
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Have you noticed you can get humans to do almost...
a year ago
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Have you noticed you can get humans to do almost anything as long as it's presented as a scam?
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Indiana
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It's the only Indiana jones that actually takes...
a year ago
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It's the only Indiana jones that actually takes place in Indiana.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Better
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We can't make the world better, but we can make...
a year ago
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We can't make the world better, but we can make little bits of it pop out of themselves.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Conscious
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Panel 2 is the title of my autobiography.
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a year ago
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Panel 2 is the title of my autobiography.
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Saturday Morning...
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Trick
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To be included in the forthcoming Psychologically...
3 months ago
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To be included in the forthcoming Psychologically Abusive Halloween collection.
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The Oatmeal - Comics...
Infinity (noun)
A comic about video calls and desperation.
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over a year ago
A comic about video calls and desperation.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Boof
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The frustrating thing is when she's trying to get...
a year ago
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The frustrating thing is when she's trying to get her crack but it's at the bottom of the purse under the boxes of tissues, pocket bible, and coupon books.
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Sorry for the missed updates, but I am at last home! For...
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Wolf
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Fortunately they didn't have quantitative finance...
11 months ago
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Fortunately they didn't have quantitative finance yet, so he was just a serial killer.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Double Digit
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If you get 100% growth you get to give everyone the...
a year ago
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If you get 100% growth you get to give everyone the finger.
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Saturday Morning...
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Ethics
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Quick thankyou to patreon subscriber/friend Dave...
8 months ago
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Quick thankyou to patreon subscriber/friend Dave Luebke for making this joke more legible.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Name
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No other creature gives itself Latin names. We are...
3 months ago
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No other creature gives itself Latin names. We are unique!
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Saturday Morning...
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Metabolism
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He wakes up and the first thing he does is insist...
3 weeks ago
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He wakes up and the first thing he does is insist that professional grade ninja stars are an investment.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Muffins
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+10 internet points to anyone who builds this....
a year ago
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+10 internet points to anyone who builds this. -1,000 ethics points, but +10 internet points.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - P
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Elsewhere, a species with 20 fingers per hand will...
a year ago
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Elsewhere, a species with 20 fingers per hand will believe pretty much anything is true.
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To my intense horror, many of you have purchased the new book. And so, the bonus updates continue.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Herd
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Comics like these improve my marriage by being...
a year ago
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Comics like these improve my marriage by being potential items in a divorce procedure.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Happiness
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Why do people keep choosing autonomy over animal...
a year ago
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Why do people keep choosing autonomy over animal pleasure in movies?! It makes no sense!
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Waist
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You ever imagine trying to convince an alien that...
7 months ago
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You ever imagine trying to convince an alien that there's a huge difference between various food traditions?
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Latte
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I was once at a table of British people and asked...
7 months ago
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I was once at a table of British people and asked why they mispronounce Latte even though they usually pronounce continental languages better than Americans, and they immediately agreed, without conferring, that it was to stick it...
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Evolved
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I've heard people do this on Duolingo and it'll be...
a year ago
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I've heard people do this on Duolingo and it'll be the hardest thing to explain to AGI when it tries to do anthropology.
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The Oatmeal - Comics...
I made some animated shorts
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a year ago
Watch the very first Oatmeal cartoons.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Dentistry
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Later the nutritionist is forced to quote from...
a year ago
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Later the nutritionist is forced to quote from revelations about what is to come.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Investment
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Slightly worried the wallstreetbets people will not...
a year ago
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Slightly worried the wallstreetbets people will not understand this is a joke. Or, rather, will understand that it's a joke and therefore employ it as a financial plan.
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ONE WEEK
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Like that
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Trying to write more realistic dialog these...
6 months ago
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Trying to write more realistic dialog these days.
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Abstruse Goose
the glorious new master race
over a year ago
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Investment
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Kicking myself for not having AI balloons in the...
6 months ago
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Kicking myself for not having AI balloons in the SMBC store right this second.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Health
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I'll just note that I'm posting this comic several...
7 months ago
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I'll just note that I'm posting this comic several hours late because I had to turn in a manuscript that was due 6 months ago.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Blink
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The weirdest part is the eloquent baritone...
4 months ago
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The weirdest part is the eloquent baritone voice.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Bat
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You ever imagine how you'd feel if there were...
7 months ago
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You ever imagine how you'd feel if there were constant fights between anonymous well-armed vigilante factions. Eventually everyone would just move to the suburbs.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Health
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I'm just saying it's a valid concern.
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a year ago
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I'm just saying it's a valid concern.
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No idea why but A City on Mars is deeply discounted today on Amazon.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Dimension
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Big announcement tomorrow. A new book, which is the...
a year ago
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Big announcement tomorrow. A new book, which is the product of years of research. Stay tuned, and then for God's sake please buy a copy.
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