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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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For people who've asked: if on the kickstarter we don't have a package you like, you can do any custom add-on arrangement you like. So, for example, if you want 8,000...
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Inside though, the human is thinking how it still beats a real job.
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Later, he gets a bill anyway.
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Baby VS Intimacy
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A comic about intimate moments.
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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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I created The Oatmeal fifteen years ago.
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Really you start to wonder about all those pale blonde princesses in storybooks.
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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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This is why I don't let my wife purchase ricin.
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The keynote is gonna be reeeediculous.
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The keynote is gonna be reeeediculous.
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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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The maximum size of brain a human can comprehend consists of 3 neurons.
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Godel proved you can't prove anything. Don't think...
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Godel proved you can't prove anything. Don't think about it too hard.
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Rar.
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I mean have you ever TRIED taking up arms against a sea? You just end up looking stupid.
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A patreon subscriber points out that there aren't any South American pythons, but my defense is that the drawings don't even look like pythons.
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I think I finally hit a completely new theodicy. If...
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I think I finally hit a completely new theodicy. If I can draw this out to 200 pages, I could get a divinity degree.
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However they're slow because many of them have no...
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However they're slow because many of them have no appendages.
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The real endgame is when AI can just generate novel...
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The real endgame is when AI can just generate novel cat videos inside your brain.
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If demand is high enough, SMBC will reorient all business around the production of nugs.
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Remember when conspiracy theories were mostly just...
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Remember when conspiracy theories were mostly just funny?
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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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This joke conceived while reading Tarski's biography, a fact which will cause four of you to laugh politely.
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Written after enjoying Children's Fantasy Literature, by Levy and Menlesohn.
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Better make sure the wings of your airplane are shaped like a Bat. Also swing on ropes whenever possible.
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A single tear twinkled in the twink's eyes.
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A single tear twinkled in the twink's eyes.
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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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The eyelashes suddenly appear as part of a rapid transition to being an anime character.
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What's really irritating is the way some of them...
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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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I posted some new animations
I've posted a couple of new animated cartoons about microwaves, cuddling, and wombats.
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I've posted a couple of new animated cartoons about microwaves, cuddling, and wombats.
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Statistically, SOMEONE must've done this by accident by now.
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Wait, is fire even possible? Doesn't that violate conservation of fire?
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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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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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There is no Steve-in-Itself! There's not even a...
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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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Is this the one that gets me that sweet sweet...
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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 propose that we consider AI sentient when you feed it this comic and it is disappointed in you.
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It's at its best when it interrupts a speech every...
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It's at its best when it interrupts a speech every twelve syllables.
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The arts of course existed before Aristotle was...
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The arts of course existed before Aristotle was wrong about them.
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Dancing bread
Marnanel Thurman reported the following item that they found in an 1875
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How to Entertain...
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Marnanel Thurman reported the following item that they found in an 1875
book titled
How to Entertain a Social Party:
To Make a Loaf of Bread Dance on the Table.
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secretly thrust it into a hot roll or loaf, which...
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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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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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A funeral for voicemail
Is voicemail dead?
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Is voicemail dead?
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Everyone thinks the Victorians were polite, but Dickens' corpus is basically 14,000 pages of talking shit.
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Froth is evidence that you're still breathing! It's a sign of health!
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We're in this really awkward stage where sapient...
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We're in this really awkward stage where sapient life is possible, but it'll pass.
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Good vs Evil
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I have an update about my Netflix show.
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Sometimes I read my own comics and they seem like they were written by aliens.
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The Most Powerful Person in the World
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With profound hope that the authors of the original paper do not read this.
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In running out of the room, he falls down some stairs and never stops falling.
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Weirdly, evil Kant requires you to lie to save people from murderers.
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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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Constructing the 30,000-tone language for Anne was more challenging.
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Anyone know if there's a case of partial...
a year ago
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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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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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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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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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This will be considered deeply offensive in...
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This will be considered deeply offensive in 2034.
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5 months ago
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It suddenly became intersection of sex and technology week?
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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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The hardest part is that he has to keep a lantern in there for good lighting.
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On the other hand, the prompt verbal response is...
a year ago
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On the other hand, the prompt verbal response is highly appreciated.
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Interestingly, SMBC is in fact an erotic fertility...
a month ago
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Interestingly, SMBC is in fact an erotic fertility behavior.
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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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Annnnnd with this update I'm back on schedule....
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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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My knowledge of Batman ends somewhere around 1952,...
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My knowledge of Batman ends somewhere around 1952, when his costume was at its peak.
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Hello! If you missed the kickstarter, or just want a joke book about cosmology or a signed copy of A City on Mars, please go here...
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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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4 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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Announcing The Universe: Abridged Beyond the Point...
a year ago
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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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All of these are of course just subsets of the sole...
a week ago
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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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8 months ago
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This is actually pretty close to a complaint lodged at Egil Skallagrímsson by a princess.
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Normally you don't get a flat price, but have to...
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Normally you don't get a flat price, but have to bid at an auction.
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a year ago
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I would find it really satisfying if you could turn a knob in the universe and diffraction fringes would go away.
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Whew! Finally back on my update schedule. ICYMI a couple nice reviews have come in for the new book,...
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Some of the comics are written just so Corey Mohler...
a year ago
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Some of the comics are written just so Corey Mohler will look at his screen, shake his head, and sigh.
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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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Now, realize there is no Self. Only insane monkey...
11 months ago
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Now, realize there is no Self. Only insane monkey who can't reach the breaks.
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Written on the hilt in Latin is 'you will do okay'
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This led to a remarkably nice discussion in patreon...
a year ago
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This led to a remarkably nice discussion in patreon yesterday.
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6 days!!
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If you write a paper against that paper you're -2,...
a year ago
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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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You can also cast subways and dig them up!
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12 months ago
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You can also cast subways and dig them up!
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Let us rise and make similar noises!
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a year ago
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Let us rise and make similar noises!
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A patreon subscriber asked why the speech bubbles...
4 months ago
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A patreon subscriber asked why the speech bubbles don't slowly become crabs and I'm kicking myself no.
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Also, self-destructiveness stops being attractive...
a year ago
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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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09/17/21 PHD comic: 'The COVID-19 Virus Explained'
Piled Higher
& Deeper by Jorge
Cham
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...
over a year ago
Piled Higher
& Deeper by Jorge
Cham
www.phdcomics.com
title:
"The COVID-19 Virus Explained" - originally published
9/17/2021
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10 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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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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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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5 months ago
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I think you could write a pretty good comedy novel about Lamarckian evolution, e.g. where parents find out about a secret tattoo when Junior is born with it.
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Some people bulk up by eating 12 small bird-cells,...
2 months ago
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Some people bulk up by eating 12 small bird-cells, but they are weak.
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3 months ago
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Next he kicks the robot, and it moans in pleasure.
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Time Traveler Causes of Death
4 months ago
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Honestly whenever I hear someone has been murdered...
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Honestly whenever I hear someone has been murdered I just assume it was one of them. How would you know?
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The best part of the book is his descriptions of...
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The best part of the book is his descriptions of Freud fainting because Jung didn't believe sex was the cause of everything.
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Happy family life, productive work life, and...
11 months ago
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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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Borgin hard or hardly borgin?
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Borgin hard or hardly borgin?
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A touch of real life, but not too much
over a year ago
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Also what if this IS the experience machine and the...
2 weeks ago
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Also what if this IS the experience machine and the real world is way worse?
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Panel 7 is the actual epitaph.
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4 months ago
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Panel 7 is the actual epitaph.
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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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Now eat your goals of green thing!
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Now eat your goals of green thing!
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Unfortunately the driver drowns so it's a moral...
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Unfortunately the driver drowns so it's a moral stalemate.
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Hey, at least Kelvins would've been worse?
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10 months ago
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Hey, at least Kelvins would've been worse?
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Spiderina Ravendark and I are in LOVE
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Spiderina Ravendark and I are in LOVE
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Last chance!
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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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Interestingly, it seems like whoever has the best...
a year ago
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Interestingly, it seems like whoever has the best weapon systems is destined by fate for victory.
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Whenever I explain this to someone the only...
4 months ago
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Whenever I explain this to someone the only responses are amazement and being unable to fathom why anyone would care.
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4 months ago
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If you're having trouble, he's roughly in the middle of the page.
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I made some animated shorts
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Written in a state of harnger.
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Written in a state of harnger.
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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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On the other hand, lately I have a real fondness...
2 weeks ago
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On the other hand, lately I have a real fondness for conspiracy theories that don't involve politics.
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This is why He stopped answering prayers.
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6 months ago
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This is why He stopped answering prayers.
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Toot toot! Go the trumpets!
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Toot toot! Go the trumpets!
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Hey! If you want a signed Bea Wolf or A City on Mars, or Soonish, *or* Phil Plait's new book Under Alien Skies, buy here.
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Data Quality
[last 4 digits of your cat's chip ID] -> [your cat's full chip ID] -> [a drawing of your cat] ->...
a year ago
[last 4 digits of your cat's chip ID] -> [your cat's full chip ID] -> [a drawing of your cat] -> [photo of your cat] -> [clone of your cat] -> [your actual cat] -> [my better cat]" alt="[exclamation about how cute your cat is] -> [last 4 digits of your cat's chip ID] -> [your...
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Better than the stoic genies who just tell you to...
a year ago
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Better than the stoic genies who just tell you to appreciate that your current situation is in line with the nature of things.
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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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Later he deletes this simulation of his girlfriend...
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Later he deletes this simulation of his girlfriend simulating her breaking up with him.
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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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Really you ought to text before you initiate a...
a year ago
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Really you ought to text before you initiate a knock-knock joke.
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Pro Wrestling is the most realistic form of...
5 months ago
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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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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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That stick figure diagram is the most joy I've had making an illustration in years.
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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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The hard part is keeping your nostrils motionless until you hear the footsteps fade away.
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Leave before I throw my collection of wigs at...
2 months ago
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Leave before I throw my collection of wigs at you!
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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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You ever feel bad for cartoon character graves,...
3 months ago
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You ever feel bad for cartoon character graves, which just have first names and no dates?
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The consciousness debate is there in case we get...
5 months ago
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The consciousness debate is there in case we get tired of that one.
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And don't even start in on liquor-cake.
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3 months ago
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And don't even start in on liquor-cake.
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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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3 months ago
The post Painted Tunnel appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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I learned today that the etymological roots of the word anatomy mean cutting up.
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Fortunately they were just drawings and not people.
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Who is kind - he that kicketh a man in the balls...
8 months ago
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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's okay,' God assured him. 'I was automated...
8 months ago
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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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Literally everyone would be happy about this. We should be building NOW
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Freedom!
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Freedom!
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This'll be even funnier once SMBC is infinite...
8 months ago
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This'll be even funnier once SMBC is infinite scroll.
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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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Surprisingly, Panda War Criminals 3 was the high...
5 months ago
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Surprisingly, Panda War Criminals 3 was the high point in the series.
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It's the only Indiana jones that actually takes place in Indiana.
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After we get a perfected holodeck, there'll be a...
a year ago
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After we get a perfected holodeck, there'll be a horrific amount of sexual unleashing, followed by the deep and movingly pathetic fantasies nobody was willing to express.
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Greatest votey panel of my life.
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Greatest votey panel of my life.
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At some point I realized it'd be more accurate for me to say I understand 98% of social cues, but the 2% is where all the important ones are.
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In case you missed it, I've been posting some old well-liked SMBCs to...
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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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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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The silver lining is due to cesium contamination.
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I heard the Internet likes comics about...
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I heard the Internet likes comics about cats?
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Big thing coming MONDAY!
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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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The really tough part is when the company...
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The really tough part is when the company consolidates and you have to do all the jobs at once.
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Hey geeks! You can enter to win a free copy of my new book here!
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I do check to see what became of the PLiF guys...
7 months ago
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I do check to see what became of the PLiF guys every six months or so.
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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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Ants find this comic exceptionally funny.
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9 months ago
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We should be measuring happiness of CATS.
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5 months ago
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We should be measuring happiness of CATS.
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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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The really weird part is he's been talking about it non-stop for 50 years.
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Prints are available if you want this for your...
4 months ago
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Prints are available if you want this for your future cell.
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I don't know if anyone else likes the etymology...
4 months ago
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I don't know if anyone else likes the etymology jokes, but I am here for me.
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Also, in this model, everything is flat and it's...
a year ago
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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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a week ago
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Everyone is a utilitarian until being a utilitarian is low utility.
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Taking care
This is a comic about grief, and it's based on a poem by Callista Buchen.
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12 months ago
This is a comic about grief, and it's based on a poem by Callista Buchen.
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