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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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Fortunately he was able to invest those socks and return a dividend later.
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Monday!
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Also demanding that the Reptilians take more power because in the modern world you need an executive branch that can act rapidly.
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I mean it's frustrating. Why can't we just select...
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I mean it's frustrating. Why can't we just select the year that the sun swallows the Earth and work backward?
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You'd think working in the fellatio building would...
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You'd think working in the fellatio building would be exciting, but it's mostly paperwork and meetings.
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How come villains never have narrow achievable revenge plots?
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The problem is the ghost doesn't want to answer those emails either.
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Taking selfies from various angles
No one out-pizzas the Keith
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No one out-pizzas the Keith
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The Most Powerful Person in the World - part 2
over a year ago
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This is the real afterlife.
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This is the real afterlife.
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Who is kind - he that kicketh a man in the balls for no reason, or he that doeth not?
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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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Infinity (noun)
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A comic about video calls and desperation.
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Definitely
definitively' autocorrect rule to their keyboard." alt="A really mean prank you can play on someone...
a year ago
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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St. Peter just taps the crudely drawn No Girls Allowed sign made by God.
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However they're slow because many of them have no appendages.
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Let us rise and make similar noises!
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Low Battery
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3 months ago
The post Low Battery appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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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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It's been fifteen years.
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I created The Oatmeal fifteen years ago.
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a year ago
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There, see? From now on at least 18% of SMBC will not be AI jokes.
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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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Works great with the broader SMBC clown...
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Works great with the broader SMBC clown canon.
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Everyone is a utilitarian until being a utilitarian is low utility.
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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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Go ahead, email me your shrinkage joke. It's fine.
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Did you know you can just BUY arcade tickets?
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It's not you, it's me. Statistically. Like 40% you,...
a year ago
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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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Free movie idea: guy goes on a road trip to find himself, keeps asexually creating duplicates. Title: Buds
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Beer goggles were also cheaper.
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Beer goggles were also cheaper.
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It was the only way to save you.
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It was the only way to save you.
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Have you noticed nobody has ever explained *why*...
a year ago
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Have you noticed nobody has ever explained *why* it's supposedly bad if human beings are converted to paperclips?
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The header of the second panel really should be...
11 months ago
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The header of the second panel really should be above most comic panels.
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Oh God, is it 2024? And I'm still doing these
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How come nobody ever considers the increased CO2...
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How come nobody ever considers the increased CO2 emissions of causing the trolley to switch tracks?
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Another prestigious publication compelled to say Weinersmith.
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Also rationality developed entirely to rationalize...
11 months ago
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Also rationality developed entirely to rationalize your own behavior. Its use in mathematics is incidental.
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Well I'm pushing back 10 years the date my kids get to read these.
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Sometimes I draw hands so poorly I worry I'll be...
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Sometimes I draw hands so poorly I worry I'll be accused of being an AI.
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THANK YOU! We are just over a day in and past 250% of our goal. WOOHOO! If you check out the page, you'll see we now have Phil Plait as an...
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a year ago
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Sometimes I read my own comics and they seem like they were written by aliens.
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The hard part is keeping your nostrils motionless until you hear the footsteps fade away.
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Have you noticed this thing where people say AI...
a year ago
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Have you noticed this thing where people say AI will never be as good as Shakespeare, but then nobody mentions that none of us are as good as Shakespeare?
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Really, you should just think of every moment of...
9 months ago
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Really, you should just think of every moment of your life as a series of escape rooms. It's healthy.
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I am posting this from a train and can't make edits, so you'lll just have to dealll with the extra L.
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Jazzed to have been read and found convincing by Tyler Cowen.
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It appears to be a primitive fertility...
a year ago
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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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So you'll eat a chicken that does this but you...
a year ago
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So you'll eat a chicken that does this but you won't marry a HUMAN BEING who does? That's called hypocrisy.
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Thanks for supporting this book -- it has succeeded...
10 months ago
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Thanks for supporting this book -- it has succeeded all expectations.
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The Universe of...
Poor Richard's Almanack
Benjamin Franklin wrote and published
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3 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....
The Oatmeal - Comics...
The teaser trailer for my Exploding Kittens Netflix series just dropped!
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a year ago
After four years of work, I am finally sharing one minute of glorious footage!
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The guy opens a coat to reveal respectable...
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The guy opens a coat to reveal respectable employment with opportunity for promotion.
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It's one of those unstoppable force immovable...
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It's one of those unstoppable force immovable object things.
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I've been doing experiments on this using the...
a month ago
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I've been doing experiments on this using the massive spotlight I keep on my penthouse apartment.
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The weird thing is you can't NOT do this.
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The weird thing is you can't NOT do this.
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Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday!
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Okay, occasionally they are...
9 months ago
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Okay, occasionally they are autobiographical.
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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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Also the nice books give you fifty problems to...
6 months ago
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Also the nice books give you fifty problems to establish understanding while the scary books give you two trick questions.
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Don't at me, history of international politics...
3 weeks ago
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Don't at me, history of international politics scholars!
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The reverse middle finger in the last panel is the...
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The reverse middle finger in the last panel is the deepest cut.
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This is why artists and mathematicians were ahead of the curve on madness. You are all us now.
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No, OR is not a typo, but the lack of a bottom...
8 months ago
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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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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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Really you start to wonder about all those pale...
7 months ago
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Really you start to wonder about all those pale blonde princesses in storybooks.
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a year ago
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Honestly geometry's pretty dicey, as are numbers larger than 1.
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Thanks for a great launch day, all. I'll be in conversation with Randall Munroe tonight in NYC if you wanna say hi!
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By 2026, it's just all teleporter comics.
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By 2026, it's just all teleporter comics.
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Panel 7 is the actual epitaph.
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Panel 7 is the actual epitaph.
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I really do yay like that, though.
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I really do yay like that, though.
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No, this is not my best comic, this is THE best...
8 months ago
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No, this is not my best comic, this is THE best comic.
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Thanks geeks of Austin for coming to see me!
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Later, things take a Heinleinian twist for the...
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Later, things take a Heinleinian twist for the horrible.
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When you add in the Stalin potential it gets really...
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When you add in the Stalin potential it gets really dicey.
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Yeah? Well it won't seem degrading when all the...
a year ago
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Yeah? Well it won't seem degrading when all the plumbers get replaced and you've got a head-start.
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Go ahead. Remember that moment.
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Go ahead. Remember that moment.
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Remember 20 years ago I started a comic about butts and stuff and now I got a book listed alongside Kip Thorne's? Truly, we're in a weird branch of the multiverse.
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An interesting future question is whether artificial wombs will displace stork-work or lead to increased prosperity.
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A funeral for voicemail
Is voicemail dead?
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4 months ago
Is voicemail dead?
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It's uniforms all the way down, man.
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It's uniforms all the way down, man.
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With heartfelt apologies to Gary Larson.
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a year ago
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With heartfelt apologies to Gary Larson.
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Bam, alignment solved. Earth should join my patreon...
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Bam, alignment solved. Earth should join my patreon as a thankyou.
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Just 8 more days!
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I am not tholin' this colon?
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I am not tholin' this colon?
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PSSST. Hey London!
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Is this the one that finally gets all the hatemail?...
a year ago
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Is this the one that finally gets all the hatemail? Is it time?
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Final 4 days!
Last Place Comics
Painted Tunnel
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3 months ago
The post Painted Tunnel appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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Come on Depths of Wikipedia, where's your...
7 months ago
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Come on Depths of Wikipedia, where's your topological Pair of Pants post?
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a year ago
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You can't see it but he's wiping his eyes on Georgia O'Keeffe originals.
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Of all the compliments on the new book so far, kind words from Jonathan McDowell mean the most. Or, well, anyway, tied with the nice stuff Mary...
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I feel there's a culinary horseshoe graph where only the highest and lowest quality restaurants will serve you macerated chicken kidneys or whatever.
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We had a thing with A City on Mars where a lot of people couldn't disagree without assuming Secret Motives.
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If a man transcends in the woods, and nobody hears him, should he make a sound?
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Try to get the feudal lord before he gets to...
11 months ago
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Try to get the feudal lord before he gets to plaguey.
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If you could take the organs from a bunch of people and make a new person, what would you do?
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I wonder how long it'll be before dating sites do...
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Based on a conversation with Phil Plait, whom I wish to associate with the above subject.
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Kelly didn't like this one, but twitter did, and twitter, let me tell you, is very smart.
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A comic about an eclipse.
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I've been doing this for 20 years now and it feels good to come clean.
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It's at its best when it interrupts a speech every twelve syllables.
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Butt-cream is in fact universal, for a sufficiently wide definition of butt.
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I promised I'd do more longform once the latest book manuscript was done and HERE WE ARE.
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The good news about our society is everyone comes early.
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She'd actually be into it if he didn't always wear those yellow crocs.
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5 months ago
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I'm just saying it's a valid concern.
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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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Humans all just get called FC, like it's their...
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Humans all just get called FC, like it's their initials.
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If demand is high enough, SMBC will reorient all business around the production of nugs.
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I wonder if any supervillains read Nudge?
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I wonder if any supervillains read Nudge?
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I'm just saying, it wouldn't be the MOST useless expenditure of grant money.
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This is probably why he was so grumpy all the time.
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Rar.
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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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Patreon subscribers were pretty quick to suggest a...
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Patreon subscribers were pretty quick to suggest a tree that poisons the area around it. Really, I've attracted a beautiful audience here.
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Stay tuned for an incoming bonus update thanks to buyers of my new book!
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This is why He stopped answering prayers.
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This is why He stopped answering prayers.
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The really sad part is when they start deepfaking themselves for affirmation.
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Cosmos 4,982,112 was trash but 4,982,113 is going to get things perfect, I'm sure.
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Thank you to the three of you who enjoyed this reference.
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Now eat your goals of green thing!
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The two possible exceptions are Mad Nuclear Physics and Mad Finance, but they're both toward the top of the curve, OK?
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Bea Wolf is half off one day only!
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Spin the Bottle
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4 months ago
The post Spin the Bottle appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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On second thought this comic is way funnier without the caption.
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I mean really when was the last time you met a self-cloning species that tries to learn to play guitar?
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The cool thing is the rapid mutation of surrounding plants and bacteria, meaning Dad is still changing lives after he's gone.
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Also, in this model, everything is flat and it's the same everywhere and eventually all the stars are dead!
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On the plus side if you assume God does NOT understand us you can put an upper bound on His neuron count.
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After about 3 slayings they just sit in a chair, look out the window, and shake their heads from time to time.
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Based on a conversation I had with two different astronomers recently, in which I was informed Jupiter is unable to clear its orbit. They weren't willing to say Jupiter is a dwarf planet but *I* am.
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I was actually screaming in agony, but now that you mention it they are lovely.
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Abstruse Goose
as surely as the sun rises...
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Earlier he changed his name to Emperor but nobody was buying it.
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There, now Nate Silver can stop arguing with everyone on twitter.
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Tiny hats would cost a literal fraction of the price of the mittens.
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Loki the comedian
Toph and I were discussing the story of Loki and Skaði, one of my
favorites. (Previously.) The...
3 months ago
Toph and I were discussing the story of Loki and Skaði, one of my
favorites. (Previously.) The Æsir
have killed Skaði's father, and owe her compensation. She has been
sad since her father died, she says, and demands that the Æsir make
her laugh. Loki rubs his hands together...
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God he is just absolutely destroying the spine of that book.
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At the very least, I feel this would be a good dual use of photovoltaics.
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Froth is evidence that you're still breathing! It's a sign of health!
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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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We can get sad alllll niiiiight lonnnnng
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Sometimes I look out the window and think of how many babies are now part of a personal brand.
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Hey, at least Kelvins would've been worse?
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Hey, at least Kelvins would've been worse?
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Wishing I had just taken this job instead of joking about it.
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The consciousness debate is there in case we get tired of that one.
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This is why Starfish have so much sex.
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This is why Starfish have so much sex.
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Employees at the gestation facility appreciate having easy access to the park.
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'It's okay,' God assured him. 'I was automated...
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'It's okay,' God assured him. 'I was automated years ago too.'
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Hey Austin, come see me at UT. 1:30pm April 5 2024 RLP 1.302E. I'll be talking space!
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But you should see what happened to the first-born.
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Somehow it came the week of jokes about dissociating from reality with VR.
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I originally had a hamster but that seemed mean.
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Really you ought to text before you initiate a knock-knock joke.
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All of these are of course just subsets of the sole story category, which is Ape Struggled And Was Thereby Changed.
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Looking at license plates the other day I noticed that if you have a
four-digit number with digits...
3 months ago
Looking at license plates the other day I noticed that if you have a
four-digit number with digits , and , then
will always be a multiple of . For example, and .
Mathematically this is uninteresting. The proof is completely
trivial. (Such a number is simply , and
.)
But I...
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The weird part is that the second panel is a fantasy too.
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If you get 100% growth you get to give everyone the finger.
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Slightly worried some of these are actual words.
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The humanoid body is important to achieving maximum...
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The humanoid body is important to achieving maximum self-loathing.
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I'm not saying you should do this, only that it'd be awesome.
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I'll have a comic update in a minute but I thought you might enjoy this paper I was involved with. Click to read - it's available online for free.
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Or click here to see.
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I wonder if this is the source of the protestant work ethic?
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Announcing The Universe: Abridged Beyond the Point...
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Announcing The Universe: Abridged Beyond the Point of Usefulness! Click this comic or check the blog!
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Thank you!
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Weirdly, bing ai won't generate this story for me,...
a year ago
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Weirdly, bing ai won't generate this story for me, so we may be OK.
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GREAT JOB AI, STAY WITH ART YOU'RE NAILING...
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GREAT JOB AI, STAY WITH ART YOU'RE NAILING IT
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I was in a train station a few years ago and all the women were dressed like it was the eighties. Went back to my farm and emerged a year later to see all the men had developed mustaches as a kind of reflexive mating...
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Let this strip-club ghost joke convince you that I don't plan for holiday comics.
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I don't even trust MYSELF to catch my wife, even if...
a year ago
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I don't even trust MYSELF to catch my wife, even if I'm intending to.
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Look you're not allowed to make meaningful changes...
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Look you're not allowed to make meaningful changes to history so this sort of stuff is the next best thing.
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Psssst. Hey, London.
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Please consult yesterday's comments (we have...
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We have them, like it's the 90s again! Please don't be a dick - I would like to keep moderation light. Also, if you...
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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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You'll be tempted to hit the printer, but then it...
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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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This is a deepfake. The real comic was way...
10 months ago
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This is a deepfake. The real comic was way funnier.
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Later bean guy makes a fortune selling cans of...
a year ago
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Later bean guy makes a fortune selling cans of beans with his label on them. People who hate him are 60% of his audience. He goes on to a university position in media studies.
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Conveniently they just pack the gold in boxes like...
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Conveniently they just pack the gold in boxes like that.
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Sawwy!
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Sawwy!
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'It's pretty clear Eden is just a simulation,...
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'It's pretty clear Eden is just a simulation, man.'
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As I pload this, that stray mark on the hand in...
a year ago
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As I pload this, that stray mark on the hand in panel 3 is making me crazy.
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I'll just note that I'm posting this comic several...
6 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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It's true though.
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a year ago
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It's true though.
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You would just watch your friends jump off a cliff...
11 months ago
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You would just watch your friends jump off a cliff and do NOTHING?
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When I think of altruism, I think of guys selling...
a year ago
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When I think of altruism, I think of guys selling apocalypse gold on youtube.
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You catastrophic forgetter! You opaque box! You...
a year ago
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You catastrophic forgetter! You opaque box! You absolute Chinese room!
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Nice book selection here on Barnes and Noble, with an especially good pick right at the bottom.
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This is a bonus update brought to you by my new...
a year ago
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This is a bonus update brought to you by my new book, A City on Mars. Please do me a favor and click this comic for more info.
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BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOK
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I'm going to start using that first panel for all of my twitter replies.
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A little Adderall wouldn't hurt either.
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A little Adderall wouldn't hurt either.
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Just because a few people on Patreon asked - this...
11 months ago
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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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This led to a remarkably nice discussion in patreon...
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This led to a remarkably nice discussion in patreon yesterday.
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Oddly enough, the hard part was picking jargon NOT...
3 weeks ago
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Oddly enough, the hard part was picking jargon NOT to use.
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You're gonna wish the conditions of your birth were...
a year ago
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You're gonna wish the conditions of your birth were altered so ass to prevent this unpleasant occurrence while leaving your identity largely intact, bro!
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OK, so my new favorite compliment to receive is 'I tried to...
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You could also do history by unboxing...
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You could also do history by unboxing artifacts.
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For real though, I find this genuinely mysterious....
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For real though, I find this genuinely mysterious. I wonder if it's incorrect to think of attention span as a single parameter. Maybe we have attention spans for particular sense modalities or even particular activities.
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For the record, this was shot a while ago and my...
8 months ago
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For the record, this was shot a while ago and my hair is back to being gross.
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What's really irritating is the way some of them...
a year ago
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What's really irritating is the way some of them live lives of quiet desperation which is a thing our people have been doing for generations.
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Thanks everyone. Some day I will stop being surprised by how willing my...
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Weirdly, his revealed preference was for a painful...
a year ago
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Weirdly, his revealed preference was for a painful and protracted demise.
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Literally everyone would be happy about this. We...
6 months ago
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Literally everyone would be happy about this. We should be building NOW
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Genuinely ashamed how much time was wasted on...
7 months ago
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Genuinely ashamed how much time was wasted on this.
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Oh right, you're experiencing it from a state of...
6 months ago
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Oh right, you're experiencing it from a state of total oneness wherein time is without meaning, my bad.
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Dave Luebke informs me that the upper bound should...
a year ago
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Dave Luebke informs me that the upper bound should just be infinity.
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Hot damn an embarrassingly flattering review in Science.
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I feel like every ethical system works better if...
10 months ago
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I feel like every ethical system works better if you just have people ask themselves 'is this a bit much?' once in a while.
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It gets even weirder when you realize God has been...
a year ago
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It gets even weirder when you realize God has been saving the brains, so the blogs are sapient.
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Humans are the only social animal that is creating...
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Humans are the only social animal that is creating fake partners so they don't have to be social anymore.
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Finally an uplifting SMBC.
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Last...
a year ago
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Finally an uplifting SMBC.
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Last chance to get signed books and free audiobooks by Phil Plait and Gretchen McCulloch!
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I feel there's a lot of money in an app where, when...
a year ago
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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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Guarantee you AI won't sit around moping around the...
9 months ago
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Guarantee you AI won't sit around moping around the nature of qualitative experience - it's just gonna murder your ass.
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Also you'll want to call this tech support number...
a year ago
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Also you'll want to call this tech support number your father called before you.
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This is probably the right place to mention we made the thing people kept asking for.
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I worry that with humanities departments being...
a year ago
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I worry that with humanities departments being gutted we are no longer creating the necessary levels of narcissism to preserve civil society.
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It's launch day!!!
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Not usually a cat-joke guy, but at least it's only...
11 months ago
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Not usually a cat-joke guy, but at least it's only about 4% of a cat.
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