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a year ago
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Thanks to many readers for telling me the story I was thinking for yesterday's comic, which was a myth about Narada and Krishna. Still can't remember where I heard it first, but thanks!
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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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I too commit the fundamental attribution...
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I too commit the fundamental attribution error!
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Hey geeks, last day to buy A City on Mars during launch week. Purchases now really help us, so if you were going to buy, we appreciate it happening soon. I am looking...
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The total effacement of selfhood is bad but the corn is *very* sweet.
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If you're having trouble, he's roughly in the...
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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Really, if you go to a temple with excellent...
10 months ago
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Really, if you go to a temple with excellent customer service, you should wonder which branch of the afterlife is in charge.
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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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Better than sociologists who propose by questioning...
6 months ago
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Better than sociologists who propose by questioning the role of the engagement ring in nuptial rituals.
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Written on the hilt in Latin is 'you will do okay'
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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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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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Later this turns out to be foreplay.
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Later this turns out to be foreplay.
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The good news about our society is everyone comes...
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The good news about our society is everyone comes early.
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Hoping the Welsh isn't lol.
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Hoping the Welsh isn't lol.
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10 months ago
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Fortunately they didn't have quantitative finance yet, so he was just a serial killer.
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It's the only Indiana jones that actually takes...
a year ago
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It's the only Indiana jones that actually takes place in Indiana.
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This is why I don't let my wife purchase ricin....
11 months ago
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This is why I don't let my wife purchase ricin.
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(Thanks for the amazing sales numbers so far, and...
a year ago
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(Thanks for the amazing sales numbers so far, and more importantly for all the happy stories about parents and kids reading together!)
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Also this, but we ran out of space
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If demand is high enough, SMBC will reorient all...
a year ago
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If demand is high enough, SMBC will reorient all business around the production of nugs.
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Sometimes I draw hands so poorly I worry I'll be...
a year ago
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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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This has been episode 429 of Zach Personally...
a year ago
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This has been episode 429 of Zach Personally Antagonizes His Paying Customers
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The weirdest thing is when the conscious minds...
a year ago
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The weirdest thing is when the conscious minds start inventing reasons for all of this.
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Psst - I'm told Bea Wolf will be highly discounted on Amazon tomorrow and the next day. Stay tuned.
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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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A touch of real life, but not too much
over a year ago
PHD Comics
09/10/21 PHD comic: 'Insult to injury'
Piled Higher
& Deeper by Jorge
Cham
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Piled Higher
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Cham
www.phdcomics.com
title:
"Insult to injury" - originally published
9/10/2021
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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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Hope this isn't confusing to the Swedish people who...
4 months ago
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Hope this isn't confusing to the Swedish people who can already translate that bubble.
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a year ago
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My daughter saw me drawing and asked if it was kid appropriate, and I don't know.
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Every time I see this it takes me a minute to...
3 months ago
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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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Look you're not allowed to make meaningful changes...
a year ago
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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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I like to think the robot apocalypse won't feel so...
a year ago
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I like to think the robot apocalypse won't feel so bad if we really do our best to earn it.
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PSSST. Hey NYC, it's gonna get pretty dorky.
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Really she should awaken after three dates have...
4 months ago
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Really she should awaken after three dates have gone very well.
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Pokeymen t-shirt will be on sale just as soon as...
9 months ago
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Pokeymen t-shirt will be on sale just as soon as pokemon enters the public domain.
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Ha! You wouldn't believe how despair crept over...
4 months ago
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Ha! You wouldn't believe how despair crept over your eyes like a living shadow!
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Quick thankyou to patreon subscriber/friend Dave...
7 months ago
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Quick thankyou to patreon subscriber/friend Dave Luebke for making this joke more legible.
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People who say microeconomics isn't useful in real...
a year ago
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People who say microeconomics isn't useful in real life are simply not being creative enough.
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Unfortunately, later it turns out souls are just...
10 months ago
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Unfortunately, later it turns out souls are just absolutely delicious.
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Fortunately they were just drawings and not...
a year ago
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Fortunately they were just drawings and not people.
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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 weird thing is every last one of them is named...
a year ago
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The weird thing is every last one of them is named Bruce.
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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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Meaning is for 18 year olds. I'm ready for...
4 weeks ago
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Meaning is for 18 year olds. I'm ready for peace.
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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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Oh wait, shoot, would you mind if I did a quick...
a year ago
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Oh wait, shoot, would you mind if I did a quick full body scan before never speaking to you again?
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The reverse middle finger in the last panel is the...
a year ago
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The reverse middle finger in the last panel is the deepest cut.
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If you toot the whoopie cushion long enough you'll...
a year ago
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If you toot the whoopie cushion long enough you'll eventually toot the proof.
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It was the only way to save you.
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a year ago
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It was the only way to save you.
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Dangle-balls is copyright SMBC Industries, All...
7 months ago
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Dangle-balls is copyright SMBC Industries, All Rights Reserved
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Law, journalism, academia, economics, finance,...
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a year ago
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I get a lot of pleasure in bringing up a topical issue and then contributing nothing.
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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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I really don't understand the superpersuader thing....
9 months ago
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I really don't understand the superpersuader thing. At least 1/4 of all humans would let an evil AI escape just to tell their friends.
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Ever since twitter got weird people have tried to...
a year ago
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Ever since twitter got weird people have tried to fix twitter by making twitter.
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The really creepy part is the tower is its...
a month ago
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The really creepy part is the tower is its cloaca.
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Wow, uncle murdered your Dad and now you've killed...
9 months ago
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Wow, uncle murdered your Dad and now you've killed your friends and family? That's a real bump in the ol' bowling alley, Hamlet.
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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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I wonder when the first cult run by a robot will...
a year ago
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I wonder when the first cult run by a robot will start up.
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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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The next smbc kickstarter will be for...
11 months ago
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The next smbc kickstarter will be for ass-lightning.
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To be included in the forthcoming Psychologically...
2 months ago
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To be included in the forthcoming Psychologically Abusive Halloween collection.
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This is also why he keeps letting Robin get...
4 months ago
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This is also why he keeps letting Robin get killed.
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Someone told me they could only do 2 weeks of SMBC...
a month ago
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Someone told me they could only do 2 weeks of SMBC in a single sitting before feeling sad and needing a walk.
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Later they just have their bots engage in a debate...
a year ago
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Later they just have their bots engage in a debate while they go get ice cream.
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This works great on children too.
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This works great on children too.
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3 weeks ago
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Based on educating my 10 year old on the varieties of duhs.
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You are what we call a discontinuity at...
6 months ago
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You are what we call a discontinuity at zero.
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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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Beer goggles were also cheaper.
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Beer goggles were also cheaper.
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Honestly geometry's pretty dicey, as are numbers...
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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The weirdest part is the eloquent baritone...
3 months ago
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The weirdest part is the eloquent baritone voice.
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This is the real afterlife.
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This is the real afterlife.
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Hope you're getting a good laugh, cybo-people of...
9 months ago
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Hope you're getting a good laugh, cybo-people of 2073!
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Later, he gets a bill anyway.
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Later, he gets a bill anyway.
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Some time in the next 10 years, someone's gonna...
a year ago
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Some time in the next 10 years, someone's gonna whoopsie an AGI into existence trying to create a highly multimodal porn-bot.
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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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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - IE
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Also I'm pretty sure 'et cetera' means 'I'm out of...
a year ago
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Also I'm pretty sure 'et cetera' means 'I'm out of examples but there are probably more.'
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There, see? From now on at least 18% of SMBC will...
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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The really tough part is when the company...
a year ago
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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 coded a daily word-guessing game.
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Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
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Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
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Abstruse Goose
The Most Powerful Person in the World
over a year ago
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We need an arc of History that smashes BOOM right...
5 months ago
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We need an arc of History that smashes BOOM right into Justice.
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Sesame Street is to blame.
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Sesame Street is to blame.
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Fortunately, by the time this all happened,...
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Fortunately, by the time this all happened, everything was a form of branding, and there was nothing left to lament.
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You're in pillar of salt territory here,...
5 months ago
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You're in pillar of salt territory here, bro.
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The really distressing part is that he keeps saying...
5 months ago
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The really distressing part is that he keeps saying names for approximately 6 hours.
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There, now Nate Silver can stop arguing with...
11 hours ago
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There, now Nate Silver can stop arguing with everyone on twitter.
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10 points to anyone who gets a paper published...
7 months ago
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10 points to anyone who gets a paper published containing the term sack-blast.
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He did a similar thing with dinosaurs but it got way out of hand.
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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.
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3 months ago
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My knowledge of Batman ends somewhere around 1952, when his costume was at its peak.
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That uni-foursome is, to be clear, entirely for procreation.
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This. This shall be my immortality.
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This. This shall be my immortality.
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It's been fifteen years.
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I created The Oatmeal fifteen years ago.
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Unprompted, they will walk into a cafe and pretend they have important business to do.
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I got this idea from a story I can't remember, only that it had the line 'I will show you the power of illusion' and was, possibly, from the Hindu tradition. Anyone know it?
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Weirdly, evil Kant requires you to lie to save people from murderers.
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When humans finally step into the Experience Machine, their choice of paradise will be heartbreaking.
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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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For the record, this was shot a while ago and my hair is back to being gross.
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Later the nutritionist is forced to quote from revelations about what is to come.
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This whole time we could have been united.
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This whole time we could have been united.
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This was actually the 4th time the monolith's creations got eaten by humans.
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We can't make the world better, but we can make little bits of it pop out of themselves.
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It's uniforms all the way down, man.
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It's uniforms all the way down, man.
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10 months ago
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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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Interestingly, SMBC is in fact an erotic fertility behavior.
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Take that, 100 year old method largely no longer in use!
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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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a year ago
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Is this the one that finally gets all the hatemail? Is it time?
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Good Cop, Bad Cop
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2 months ago
The post Good Cop, Bad Cop appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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Weirdly, his revealed preference was for a painful and protracted demise.
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6 months ago
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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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Last Place Comics
Lasso Man 4
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6 months ago
The post Lasso Man 4 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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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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You could also do history by unboxing...
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The only awkward part is how it happens every 30...
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The only awkward part is how it happens every 30 minutes.
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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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Oddly enough, I feel this is one of those jokes that only makes *me* laugh.
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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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You really gotta drag out the shhhhhhh
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You really gotta drag out the shhhhhhh
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Comics like these improve my marriage by being...
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Comics like these improve my marriage by being potential items in a divorce procedure.
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You can also cast subways and dig them up!
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You can also cast subways and dig them up!
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Later, things take a Heinleinian twist for the horrible.
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In The Matrix, people need a fake paradise, but...
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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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Why do people keep choosing autonomy over animal...
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Why do people keep choosing autonomy over animal pleasure in movies?! It makes no sense!
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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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Just to be clear, I was dunking on humans and...
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This is a comic about grief, and it's based on a poem by Callista Buchen.
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Thanks to patreon subscribers' confusing I have color-coded the perverts.
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The best part of the book is his descriptions of...
2 months ago
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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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Sitting in detention for having done nothing wrong...
8 months ago
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Sitting in detention for having done nothing wrong is, however, excellent training for service sector work.
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Lovely review for Bea Wolf.
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We had a thing with A City on Mars where a lot of...
a month ago
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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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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Consciousness
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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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You can also farm for human pelts, but the town...
3 months ago
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You can also farm for human pelts, but the town guards get angry.
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The comics have actually been written by Steamboat...
10 months ago
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The comics have actually been written by Steamboat Willie for the last 12 years.
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I'm not saying you should do this, only that it'd...
5 days ago
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I'm not saying you should do this, only that it'd be awesome.
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It's the baaaaasexuals you have to look out...
10 months ago
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It's the baaaaasexuals you have to look out for.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Dared
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Sawwy!
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2 months ago
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Sawwy!
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Schedule
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The real mystery is whether the last panel is right...
9 months ago
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The real mystery is whether the last panel is right before or right after.
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I made some animated shorts
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a year ago
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Contrived
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How come nobody ever considers the increased CO2...
a year ago
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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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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Mono
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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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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Bottling
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If we all live by metaphors, all you have to pick...
2 months ago
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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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Two minutes includes 47 seconds of clothing...
a year ago
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Two minutes includes 47 seconds of clothing removal.
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Insert the p-value joke over your choice.
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a year ago
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Insert the p-value joke over your choice.
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Hey geeks! A few of you have requested signed copies of the new book, Bea Wolf, and they are available here.
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This is the most detailed background I've ever...
a year ago
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This is the most detailed background I've ever drawn.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Chosen
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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 really weird part is he's been talking about it...
a year ago
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The really weird part is he's been talking about it non-stop for 50 years.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Milton
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OK OK but I am CORNERING the market on...
a year ago
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OK OK but I am CORNERING the market on Milton-related humor.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Move
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Number 3 move is the combination, because each...
2 weeks ago
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Number 3 move is the combination, because each takes away from the other.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Reverse
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If you could take the organs from a bunch of people...
a month ago
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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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a year ago
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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/05/opinion/space-billionaires-sex.html
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Back to regular comics shortly, but the book comes out tomorrow. Opening week sales matter a lot, so wish me luck!
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Deepfake
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The really sad part is when they start deepfaking...
10 months ago
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The really sad part is when they start deepfaking themselves for affirmation.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Split
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No please no emails about how this technically...
5 months ago
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No please no emails about how this technically works in canon.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Exist
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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 like to imagine an old woman among the...
a year ago
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I like to imagine an old woman among the groundlings, hearing the twist in Macbeth and immediately hurling rotten tomatoes and having to be dragged out of the Globe.
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Was reading a book that pointed out that everything...
2 days ago
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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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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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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Fossils
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Disappointed with myself that I haven't don't a...
7 months ago
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Disappointed with myself that I haven't don't a creationism joke in years. Six years is like 0.1 percent of the past.
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Despite being linked from SMBC, I'm told the show...
2 months ago
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Despite being linked from SMBC, I'm told the show is family-friendly.
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I expect this comic to be amusing until roughly...
2 months ago
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I expect this comic to be amusing until roughly 2029.
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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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Therapy is now horrible
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5 months ago
Intrusive thoughts and more.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Taste
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Really, without the heart medication and...
3 months ago
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Really, without the heart medication and microplastics you don't get the proper terroire.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Laws
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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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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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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Novels
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I feel like all these people trying to measure...
a year ago
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I feel like all these people trying to measure attention span degradation should just look at what percent of the population is cognitively capable of reading Sense and Sensibility.
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Free movie idea: guy goes on a road trip to find...
a year ago
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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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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Nitrogen
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If we survive long enough, most of the atoms in...
3 months ago
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If we survive long enough, most of the atoms in everyone's body will have at some point been involved in a murder.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Your Bit
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An interesting future question is whether...
a year ago
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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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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Inaccurate
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Fortunately the people in the comic are only alive...
12 months ago
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Fortunately the people in the comic are only alive for the duration of this conversation.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Metrics
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The really freaky part is when you hear about this...
a year ago
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The really freaky part is when you hear about this going on in medical research.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Sim
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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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