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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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Intrusive thoughts and more.
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Later she's forced against her will to take care of her physical and mental wellbeing.
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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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Sesame Street is to blame.
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Sesame Street is to blame.
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This is one of those frustrating comics where the votey, made in 4 seconds, is funnier than the whole comic.
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I am prepared for your call Hollywood. It's time.
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I'm back to drawing after 2 weeks off and so let me just say that the hands will not be proportionate and accurate for at least 6 more months.
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The reverse middle finger in the last panel is the deepest cut.
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Wait, is fire even possible? Doesn't that violate conservation of fire?
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Kids, you can literally find ways to annihilate all humans, but you have to start with algebra!
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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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Wings would also be acceptable, as would a thousand...
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Wings would also be acceptable, as would a thousand gibbering eyes.
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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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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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Mmmm, fully frontal prudity.
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But you should see what happened to the first-born.
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Weirdly, evil Kant requires you to lie to save people from murderers.
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Unfortunately the driver drowns so it's a moral stalemate.
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Who's a morally relativist boy? It's you!
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Who's a morally relativist boy? It's you!
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Your lord and savior, Godcat, has a favor to ask regarding his new Netflix series.
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'It's pretty clear Eden is just a simulation, man.'
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A little microecon is okay. On weekends.
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A little microecon is okay. On weekends.
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People on patreon seemed to be traumatized by this, and I guess what I'm saying is for a couple bucks a month, you could've been traumatized a day early.
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We need an arc of History that smashes BOOM right into Justice.
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I expect this comic to be amusing until roughly 2029.
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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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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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After 10 minutes of DuoLingo, my daughter and I were able to have entire conversations in Greek just by inflecting the word karoto.
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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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As I pload this, that stray mark on the hand in panel 3 is making me crazy.
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Just a few more and I can do a book of teleporter...
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Just a few more and I can do a book of teleporter humor.
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Everyday examples of morphisms with one-sided inverses
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things better with examples. For...
3 months ago
Like almost everyone except Alexander Grothendieck, I understand
things better with examples. For instance, how do you explain that
$$(f\circ g)^{-1} = g^{-1} \circ f^{-1}?$$
Oh, that's easy. Let be putting on your shoes
and be taking off your shoes.
And let be
putting...
Abstruse Goose
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If we all live by metaphors, all you have to pick is the stupidest metaphor you can find.
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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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According to patreon I already did this? Sparrows in moonlight.
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'Uhhh ... how sure are we that everything is made of these?'" alt="==COSMOLOGY==> 'Uhhh ... how sure are we that everything is made of these?'" />
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You ever feel bad for cartoon character graves, which just have first names and no dates?
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That's where he pushes the robot into the sea.
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There is no Steve-in-Itself! There's not even a thing that believes it is Steve, now help me decide what's for dinner!
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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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This comic will become way MORE relatable after the apocalypse when everyone urgently needs potatos. It's what you call playing the long game.
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A second starred review for A City on Mars - this one from Publisher's...
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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 wonder if any supervillains read Nudge?
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I wonder if any supervillains read Nudge?
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I wonder how long it'll be before dating sites do some version of 'I'll have my bot talk to your bot'
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But hey, you should see the guy who necessitated the 613 mitzvot.
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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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Happy family life, productive work life, and worldwide hegemony.
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Nice review of our space book in WSJ.
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Thanks to everyone who came to Scrawl Books for Bea Wolf!
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Praise from Neil Gaiman was nice and all, but have you tried kid-turned-down-youtube-for-your-book?
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Written on the hilt in Latin is 'you will do okay'
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Was reading a book that pointed out that everything kid understands the idea of 'that's mine,' but has to be taught 'that's yours'
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Tradition is whatever had just faded when I was 12.
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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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The cape cost three dollars, but it's an investment.
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This accidentally became Bea Wolf for teenagers.
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...
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Piled Higher
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Cham
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title:
"Insult to injury" - originally published
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There's a newish Parfit biography out Edmonds that is excellent.
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God runs a comedy club in heaven and everyone is obligated to laugh at his disturbingly alien sense of humor.
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Thanks to everyone who came for BAHFest and congrats to our winner of the Hennig Brand trophy, Esther...
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It really only gets good in the 4th edition.
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Watching movies with subtitles on
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A comic about watching movies with subtitles.
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It's okay, nobody finished the first book anyway.
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First Person Murder Spree VII was the high watermark, of course.
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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
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Oddly enough, the hard part was picking jargon NOT to use.
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Writing a book to convince a child they're special is like writing a book to convince a fish it can swim.
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You can use an LLM to infinitely extend the...
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You can use an LLM to infinitely extend the description in panel 2.
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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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OpenAI, hear me out: instead of nerfing the AI just make it shame the user.
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Thank you everyone! I would love to keep bringing more of these, and your support makes that happen :)
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He's also an intolerancesexual, which to his...
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He's also an intolerancesexual, which to his delight, they refuse do tolerate.
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Lovely long review of A City on Mars here, by Cory Doctorow.
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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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Next he kicks the robot, and it moans in pleasure.
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After four years of work, I am finally sharing one minute of glorious footage!
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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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a month ago
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4 months ago
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Speaking of vices, he's available to hang this morning.
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Later this turns out to be foreplay.
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Later this turns out to be foreplay.
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That than which is a perfectly acceptable English...
11 months ago
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That than which is a perfectly acceptable English language construction, deal with it.
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Last Place Comics
Boys Club vs Girls Club, Part 2
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2 days ago
The post Boys Club vs Girls Club, Part 2 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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11 months ago
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7 months ago
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Ten points if you try this. Fifteen if it ruins your relationship. Sixteen if it ruins your life.
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Somehow it became God week on SMBC.
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a year ago
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The Most Powerful Person in the World - part 2
over a year ago
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5 months ago
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10 months ago
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over a year ago
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a year ago
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Time Traveler Causes of Death
4 months ago
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Look at what they tried to take from us
When I was a kid, the Beatles’ seminal 1966 album Revolver was 20%
shorter. The original release...
3 months ago
When I was a kid, the Beatles’ seminal 1966 album Revolver was 20%
shorter. The original release was not a long album: 14 tracks,
totaling 34:45. But the version I grew up with had 11 tracks,
totaling only 27:31.
Three tracks, all by Lennon, were omitted by Capitol
from the...
The Oatmeal - Comics...
How my pets see me
I created a little animation about how I see my pets versus how they see me.
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a year ago
I created a little animation about how I see my pets versus how they see me.
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a year ago
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8 months ago
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a year ago
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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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9 months ago
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XKCD game theory question
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3 months ago
(Source: XKCD “Exam numbers”.)
This post is about the bottom center panel, “Game Theory final exam”.
I don't know much about game theory and I haven't seen any other
discussion of this question. But I have a strategy I think is
plausible and I'm somewhat pleased with.
(I assume...
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a year ago
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a year ago
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The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
9 months ago
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This is the real afterlife.
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This is the real afterlife.
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4 Internet Points to Dave Luebke for making the...
a year ago
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4 Internet Points to Dave Luebke for making the techno-babble more accurate.
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11 months ago
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Bet if you get close to those peppermints they're covered with dead flies.
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My reply to the people who want to designate my neighborhood a "historic district"
Last week I received a widely circulated email that began:
With tall apartment buildings being...
3 months ago
Last week I received a widely circulated email that began:
With tall apartment buildings being erected all around, we feel it
is ever more important to preserve our community.
I sent this reply.
I have been a Spruce Hill homeowner for 16 years. I had to miss the
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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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a year ago
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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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I'm just saying it's a valid concern.
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12 months 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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Also you'll want to call this tech support number...
a year ago
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This is probably the right place to mention we made the thing people kept asking for.
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5 months ago
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Last Place Comics
Good Cop, Bad Cop
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2 months ago
The post Good Cop, Bad Cop appeared first on Last Place Comics.
Last Place Comics
Lasso Man 6
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5 months ago
The post Lasso Man 6 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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a year ago
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Oddly enough, I feel this is one of those jokes that only makes *me* laugh.
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11 months ago
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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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First person to build and film the autotickler gets...
8 months ago
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First person to build and film the autotickler gets 3 SMBC points.
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a year ago
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Frankly I've been frustrated for weeks at this point.
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Hey, if you're in Reston VA come see me tonight!
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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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In The Matrix, people need a fake paradise, but...
a month 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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2 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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a year ago
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11 months ago
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4 months ago
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Deontology, as is well-known, says you should feed the flame of Gornak with the flesh of man.
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You won't experience the ice cream in the powerful,...
8 months ago
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You won't experience the ice cream in the powerful, meaningful way that I would, but you'll have a great big smile and it'll be so dear.
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a week ago
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Everyone is a utilitarian until being a utilitarian is low utility.
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Annnnnd with this update I'm back on schedule....
a year ago
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Annnnnd with this update I'm back on schedule. Click back a few to make sure you haven't missed one - I loaded a bunch of updates in the past few days.
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a year ago
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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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Or the simulators, insanely, think we'd rather have...
7 months ago
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Or the simulators, insanely, think we'd rather have a life of striving together.
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8 months ago
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Proposal: the middle of any food should be called the cob.
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How come villains never have narrow achievable...
6 months ago
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How come villains never have narrow achievable revenge plots?
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With profound hope that the authors of the original...
2 weeks ago
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With profound hope that the authors of the original paper do not read this.
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a week ago
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Someday, long after the robots have won, they will find this comic and not laugh because that is not a thing they do.
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I wonder how many miracles get boring if you just...
7 months ago
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I wonder how many miracles get boring if you just grant god an extra dimension?
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Just because Scandinavians do it doesn't mean it's...
10 months ago
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Just because Scandinavians do it doesn't mean it's the right thing to do.
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The real endgame is when AI can just generate novel...
a year ago
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The real endgame is when AI can just generate novel cat videos inside your brain.
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a year ago
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I'm just saying, going by the usual arguments, cockroaches are way better explorers.
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a year ago
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I am making an Exploding Kittens TV series at Netflix
It's being produced by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels.
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over a year ago
It's being produced by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels.
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Go ahead, email me your shrinkage joke. It's fine.
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You'd think working in the fellatio building would...
5 months ago
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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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9 months ago
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This caption works for most comics, and makes them a lot nicer.
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I'll be at CulpeperCon today, if you're in central Virginia and want to say hi.
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I will be nagging about this book for the next...
a year ago
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I will be nagging about this book for the next while, and I apologize for that. Good news though - the main form of nag will be bonus SMBC comics. Also, HOLY SHIT GUYS, ANDY FUCKIN WEIR!
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Good morning, friends. Today...
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10 months ago
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The only awkward part is how it happens every 30 minutes.
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This is a complete theory of law, no exceptions,...
9 months ago
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This is a complete theory of law, no exceptions, don't email me.
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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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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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a year ago
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Panels 3 and 4 are the last 10 years of Internet summarized.
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For the three of you who read this blog, we're doing a livechat about Bea Wolf in 30 minutes on instagram!
The Oatmeal - Comics...
A funeral for voicemail
Is voicemail dead?
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4 months ago
Is voicemail dead?
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Touch
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The deepest cut is when he pets his cat, raised...
a year ago
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The deepest cut is when he pets his cat, raised from kittenhood for 10 years, and nothing happens.
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I posted some new animations
I've posted a couple of new animated cartoons about microwaves, cuddling, and wombats.
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a year ago
I've posted a couple of new animated cartoons about microwaves, cuddling, and wombats.
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When you add in the Stalin potential it gets really...
8 months ago
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When you add in the Stalin potential it gets really dicey.
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Bam, alignment solved. Earth should join my patreon...
a year ago
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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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You ever think about how many STDs would go down...
4 months ago
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You ever think about how many STDs would go down with us if there were an AI apocalypse?
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You ever imagine how you'd feel if there were...
6 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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07/12/21 PHD comic: 'James Webb Telescope'
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Cham
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"James Webb Telescope" - originally published
7/12/2021
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