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At the very least, I feel this would be a good dual use of photovoltaics.
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Later she's forced against her will to take care of her physical and mental wellbeing.
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This is probably why he was so grumpy all the time.
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Have you noticed you can get humans to do almost anything as long as it's presented as a scam?
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Constructing the 30,000-tone language for Anne was more challenging.
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I'm just saying, Disney, I am married to a...
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I'm just saying, Disney, I am married to a parasitologist and the tick people really want accuracy in the new movie. Call me.
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Time Traveler Causes of Death
4 months 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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English would be so much funnier, for generations, if we made a one-time switch from men to mans.
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Let this strip-club ghost joke convince you that I don't plan for holiday comics.
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Why do people keep choosing autonomy over animal pleasure in movies?! It makes no sense!
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Really, you want an isometric view if you're being honest.
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It's the only Indiana jones that actually takes place in Indiana.
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Reading astrobiology ruined the universe for me.
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Unfortunately there's no plumber-bot to fix that leak.
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It's not you, it's me. Statistically. Like 40% you,...
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It's not you, it's me. Statistically. Like 40% you, 60% me.
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Another review for A City on Mars, this one in Scientific American!
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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.
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Other dilemmas take a few billion years, but they all work out eventually.
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Just 10 more days!
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'Uhhh ... how sure are we that everything is made of these?'" alt="==COSMOLOGY==> 'Uhhh ... how sure...
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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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Patreon users felt this one was too sad, but look at the cute kid in the dino suit!
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Did you find it?
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Just to be clear,...
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Did you find it?
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Just to be clear, there's no penis-nose in the actual comic strip. This is a lesson for the 99.4% of you who don't read the blog.
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This is just a big thank you to Bea Wolf buyers. We're already in our 3rd printing and it doesn't come out for a month. If you want a hardcover, lock it in soon - they're gorgeous :D
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Thanks y'all, I mean it. Here's...
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Someday the machine will give you everything you want, and the pretenses will be dropped so rapidly it'll be heartbreaking.
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I'm officially adding an AI tag, since from now on...
a year ago
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I'm officially adding an AI tag, since from now on 83% of comics on SMBC will be about AI ennui. Ennai? AInnui?
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Sometimes I save a rant for 10 years and finally decide it's not a thinkpiece, it's a stupid joke.
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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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I do check to see what became of the PLiF guys...
8 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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The really distressing part is that he keeps saying names for approximately 6 hours.
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We should be measuring happiness of CATS.
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We should be measuring happiness of CATS.
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I've been doing this for 20 years now and it feels...
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I've been doing this for 20 years now and it feels good to come clean.
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The belly button is the least objectionable...
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The belly button is the least objectionable one.
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PSST NYC
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Froth is evidence that you're still breathing! It's...
a year ago
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Froth is evidence that you're still breathing! It's a sign of health!
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a year ago
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This is the most detailed background I've ever drawn.
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What's really irritating is the way some of them...
a year ago
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What's really irritating is the way some of them live lives of quiet desperation which is a thing our people have been doing for generations.
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Thanks everyone. Some day I will stop being surprised by how willing my...
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You're in pillar of salt territory here,...
6 months ago
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You're in pillar of salt territory here, bro.
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Absolute Midden is copyright SMBC Enterprises 2024...
8 months ago
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Absolute Midden is copyright SMBC Enterprises 2024 all rights reserved.
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7 months ago
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The part of the impression that gets the most laughs is when the robot imitates living an entire life pursuing other people's dreams.
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The better video games get the less plausible making peace with the nature of things seems.
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Do you want to do EVERYTHING right or do you want...
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Do you want to do EVERYTHING right or do you want to have FRIENDSHIP?
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This has been episode 429 of Zach Personally...
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This has been episode 429 of Zach Personally Antagonizes His Paying Customers
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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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You'll be tempted to hit the printer, but then it...
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You'll be tempted to hit the printer, but then it might leak blood on your tablets.
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That one guy is actually a robot designed to look...
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That one guy is actually a robot designed to look like a human, so it's cool.
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GREAT JOB AI, STAY WITH ART YOU'RE NAILING...
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GREAT JOB AI, STAY WITH ART YOU'RE NAILING IT
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If repetition over time has led to the veneration...
a year ago
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If repetition over time has led to the veneration of a particular alcoholic beverage in a sacred context TAKE A DRIIIIIIIINK
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I got this idea from a story I can't remember, only...
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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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People on patreon seemed to be traumatized by this,...
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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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Taking care
This is a comic about grief, and it's based on a poem by Callista Buchen.
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a year ago
This is a comic about grief, and it's based on a poem by Callista Buchen.
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Look you're not allowed to make meaningful changes...
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Look you're not allowed to make meaningful changes to history so this sort of stuff is the next best thing.
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Psssst. Hey, London.
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When I think of altruism, I think of guys selling...
a year ago
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When I think of altruism, I think of guys selling apocalypse gold on youtube.
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By 2026, it's just all teleporter comics.
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By 2026, it's just all teleporter comics.
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The weird thing is he was originally just printing teeth for the pure delight before he discovered the opportunity for savings.
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This accidentally became Bea Wolf for...
a year ago
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This accidentally became Bea Wolf for teenagers.
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Bad Map Projection: Exterior Kansas
6 months ago
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2 weeks ago
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Sadly, the patreon subscriber ideas were all better than mine.
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a month ago
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The worst part is knowing that your great grandchildren will find the mutation sexy.
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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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a year ago
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Also are we 100% sure Hamlet wasn't a musical?
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300% past our goal! Thank you!
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It would've been so easy to set up The Matrix so...
a year ago
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It would've been so easy to set up The Matrix so that nobody would leave.
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This is one of those frustrating comics where the...
a year ago
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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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Bea Wolf is available now!
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Later bean guy makes a fortune selling cans of...
a year ago
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Later bean guy makes a fortune selling cans of beans with his label on them. People who hate him are 60% of his audience. He goes on to a university position in media studies.
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How venting is supposed to feel
A comic about venting to others.
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over a year ago
A comic about venting to others.
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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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Just because Scandinavians do it doesn't mean it's...
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Just because Scandinavians do it doesn't mean it's the right thing to do.
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Max Tegmark is reading this in his office, shaking...
2 weeks ago
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Max Tegmark is reading this in his office, shaking his fist and shouting 'Weinersmith!'
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Where it gets really weird is when people start...
a year ago
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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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The great part is it gets funnier every time it's...
3 months ago
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The great part is it gets funnier every time it's spoken.
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Rar.
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Rar.
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Did you know you can just BUY arcade...
a year ago
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Did you know you can just BUY arcade tickets?
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On the other hand, when Jesus wanted to do a...
7 months ago
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On the other hand, when Jesus wanted to do a breakup he just became dead for a few days.
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First Person Murder Spree VII was the high...
7 months ago
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First Person Murder Spree VII was the high watermark, of course.
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It was the only way to save you.
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It was the only way to save you.
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Anyone taking this comic out of context will be...
2 months ago
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Anyone taking this comic out of context will be sent a prize.
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Why does anything good happen to anyone? We're all...
9 months ago
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Why does anything good happen to anyone? We're all dicks!
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Clash of the Tower Swipe Matcher Puzzle has brought...
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Clash of the Tower Swipe Matcher Puzzle has brought down marriages.
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Now of course you gotta consult this year's hog's...
11 months ago
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Now of course you gotta consult this year's hog's dram consortium on what they mean by 15 this year, and...
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Just wait till we have the heads up display that...
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Just wait till we have the heads up display that tells you which children are yours without you having to remember.
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The keynote is gonna be reeeediculous.
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The keynote is gonna be reeeediculous.
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Or click here for info! Tickets are more than half sold and we're still two weeks out, so buy soon to lock yours in!
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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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As I post this, I'm suddenly worried Kris Wilson...
10 months ago
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As I post this, I'm suddenly worried Kris Wilson did it years ago, and if he did well fuck him for putting me in this terrible position.
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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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In running out of the room, he falls down some stairs and never stops falling.
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That's where he pushes the robot into the...
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That's where he pushes the robot into the sea.
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She's lucky I didn't stick a bow on.
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She's lucky I didn't stick a bow on.
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Yeah? Well it won't seem degrading when all the...
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Yeah? Well it won't seem degrading when all the plumbers get replaced and you've got a head-start.
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This happens roughly 4 times a week.
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Oh you thought you saw something in panel 4? You got a dirty mind.
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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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Okay, but you should see the thing that gets 2 minutes.
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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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A later update just turns things you don't want to...
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A later update just turns things you don't want to see into bursts of pixie dust.
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You can also be consistent by saying 'Ah, but that...
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You can also be consistent by saying 'Ah, but that was on a Tuesday, which is different.'
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There's a newish Parfit biography out Edmonds that is excellent.
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Later the human has an existential tantrum so they...
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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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We'll also have a UK schedule soon. Thanks...
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We'll also have a UK schedule soon. Thanks everyone! Sorry to nag about this, but well, it's the culmination of 4 years of work. I hope to see some of you!
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3 months ago
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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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Better than sociologists who propose by questioning the role of the engagement ring in nuptial rituals.
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Don't blame us - you're the one watching.
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Don't blame us - you're the one watching.
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Really if you can use the automation to increase productivity, you can just afford better city defenses.
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All of these are of course just subsets of the sole...
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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 mean have you ever TRIED taking up arms against a sea? You just end up looking stupid.
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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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Slightly worried the wallstreetbets people will not...
a year ago
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Slightly worried the wallstreetbets people will not understand this is a joke. Or, rather, will understand that it's a joke and therefore employ it as a financial plan.
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A comic about Twitter.
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And if you had no dog-bites-ass receiver, it was as...
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And if you had no dog-bites-ass receiver, it was as if summer storm had rainbowed the world, yet passed over your home as you dwelt in twilight and sorrow.
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Speaking of vices, he's available to hang this...
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Speaking of vices, he's available to hang this morning.
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This led to a remarkably nice discussion in patreon...
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This led to a remarkably nice discussion in patreon yesterday.
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6 days!!
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a year ago
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Wait, is fire even possible? Doesn't that violate conservation of fire?
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Another ruinously flattering review.
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I mean it's frustrating. Why can't we just select...
10 months ago
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I mean it's frustrating. Why can't we just select the year that the sun swallows the Earth and work backward?
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No, OR is not a typo, but the lack of a bottom...
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No, OR is not a typo, but the lack of a bottom strap in panel 3 will require some retconning.
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Honestly, what're the odds we DON'T creep out...
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Honestly, what're the odds we DON'T creep out God?
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I'm going to start using that first panel for all...
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I'm going to start using that first panel for all of my twitter replies.
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Cooperation is when we hurt people...
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Cooperation is when we hurt people together!
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She sells printer ink cheaper than anyone, but you...
12 months ago
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She sells printer ink cheaper than anyone, but you DO NOT ASK HOW.
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2 months ago
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This could be the greatest school play of all time if anyone out there had the guts to do it.
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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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You're gonna wish the conditions of your birth were altered so ass to prevent this unpleasant occurrence while leaving your identity largely intact, bro!
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A patreon subscriber points out that the trees and bushes appear gigantic, but I am traveling and can't correct it so please invent your own interpretation.
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This is actually pretty close to a complaint lodged...
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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a year ago
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The key to life is indulgence in maladaptive behaviors.
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Guys, holy shit.
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a month ago
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I wonder when someone will invent half-generations to get access to more specific marketing categories.
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He's also an intolerancesexual, which to his...
11 months ago
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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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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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a year ago
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For real though, I find this genuinely mysterious. I wonder if it's incorrect to think of attention span as a single parameter. Maybe we have attention spans for particular sense modalities or even particular activities.
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With profound hope that the authors of the original...
4 weeks ago
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With profound hope that the authors of the original paper do not read this.
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How my pets see me
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I created a little animation about how I see my pets versus how they see me.
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The problem is the ghost doesn't want to answer...
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The problem is the ghost doesn't want to answer those emails either.
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Cetaceans evolved because they wanted to do it in the water, secretly.
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Everyone thinks the Victorians were polite, but...
11 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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You get scared to do 4 stars because then they...
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You get scared to do 4 stars because then they inquire how they can improve service.
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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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Abstruse Goose
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Is it time? Is it time for a book of these?
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11 months ago
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Is it time? Is it time for a book of these?
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The weirdest part is the eloquent baritone voice.
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Later, he gets a bill anyway.
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Later, he gets a bill anyway.
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Kids have precisely three fantasies: nurturing,...
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Kids have precisely three fantasies: nurturing, power, and retribution. Adults are the same, plus sex and immortality.
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Is voicemail dead?
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It's uniforms all the way down, man.
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It's uniforms all the way down, man.
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Also what if this IS the experience machine and the...
a month ago
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Also what if this IS the experience machine and the real world is way worse?
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C'monnnnnn hatemail.
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C'monnnnnn hatemail.
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Kicking myself for not having AI balloons in the...
5 months ago
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Kicking myself for not having AI balloons in the SMBC store right this second.
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Best you can do with cosmos-3.5 is get a universe...
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Best you can do with cosmos-3.5 is get a universe that's classical at low speeds.
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Six dimensions is OK, but 7+ is for freaks.
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Six dimensions is OK, but 7+ is for freaks.
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Come on Depths of Wikipedia, where's your...
7 months ago
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Come on Depths of Wikipedia, where's your topological Pair of Pants post?
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He finds inner peace by creating outer...
6 months ago
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He finds inner peace by creating outer noise.
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Sometimes I look out the window and think of how many babies are now part of a personal brand.
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Just a few more and I can do a book of teleporter...
a year ago
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Just a few more and I can do a book of teleporter humor.
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I've spent the last month promoting stuff here, so this is just a reminder to you that it's just me over here and I hate having to promote products. Please...
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Thanks, everyone. It took about 5 years to get from...
a year ago
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Thanks, everyone. It took about 5 years to get from the beginning to here. It's as a good of a thing as I can write, and I hope you enjoy it.
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The most frequently asked question is the age range for Bea Wolf readers,...
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Watching movies with subtitles on
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God then says he's glad they remain...
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God then says he's glad they remain virgins.
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Later she experiences true oneness when she's asked...
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Later she experiences true oneness when she's asked to change it by one boss, then to put it back the other way by another boss.
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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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The weird thing is he uses the money to get a...
a year ago
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The weird thing is he uses the money to get a flight back south to buy more pens.
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a year ago
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Fortunately, he can tell the precise letter count she's using.
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New minibook launching tomorrow! Stay tuned...
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This is actually the answer to most Zen...
2 months ago
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This is actually the answer to most Zen koans.
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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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Somehow this became inspired by nature week.
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Why does St. Peter have to stand at that podium all...
a year ago
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Why does St. Peter have to stand at that podium all day? Is he in Hell?
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I'm just saying, it wouldn't be the MOST useless...
a year ago
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I'm just saying, it wouldn't be the MOST useless expenditure of grant money.
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If you used 52 it'd be obvious what the point was.
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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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Written in a state of harnger.
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Written in a state of harnger.
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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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Actually if you can run the trolley into ALL...
11 months ago
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Actually if you can run the trolley into ALL humans, the notion of sadness ceases to have meaning, so it's all good.
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Fun interview about A City on Mars with Jordan Harbinger.
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Let's fight about it.
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10 months ago
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Let's fight about it.
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a year ago
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Fortunately they were just drawings and not people.
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a year ago
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Is it time? Is it time for the all etymology jokes compendium?
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Thanks everyone. Social media is finally swallowing...
a year ago
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Thanks everyone. Social media is finally swallowing the whole Internet, so being able to shift to making books my major source of revenue is looking like the best path. Unfortunately, social media doesn't like people linking...
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Dowsing
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I can detect sky with my eyes closed.
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a year ago
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I can detect sky with my eyes closed.
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Patreon subscribers were pretty quick to suggest a...
a year ago
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Patreon subscribers were pretty quick to suggest a tree that poisons the area around it. Really, I've attracted a beautiful audience here.
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Stay tuned for an incoming bonus update thanks to buyers of my new book!
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Amused
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They'll go outside again later.
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7 months ago
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They'll go outside again later.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Conspire
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Panel 4 is the greatest prose I'm capable...
a year ago
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Panel 4 is the greatest prose I'm capable of.
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Hey geeks, after years of holding out, I'm finally getting engaged with social media. I post a lot of favorite old comics plus news about NEW BOOKS. You can follow me on...
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I've been doing experiments on this using the...
a month ago
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I've been doing experiments on this using the massive spotlight I keep on my penthouse apartment.
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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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Abstruse Goose
the glorious new master race
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Also, self-destructiveness stops being attractive...
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Also, self-destructiveness stops being attractive some time around age 22, but for some reason people keep doing it.
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Somehow it became God week on SMBC.
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4 months ago
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Somehow it became God week on SMBC.
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Pro Wrestling is the most realistic form of...
6 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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Last Place Comics
Boy’s Club VS Girl’s Club, Part 1
The post Boy’s Club VS Girl’s Club, Part 1 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
2 weeks ago
The post Boy’s Club VS Girl’s Club, Part 1 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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I'm slightly regretting not having this as the...
a year ago
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I'm slightly regretting not having this as the twist ending to a comedic novel. Gimme a few years.
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One week until BEA WOLF DAY!
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Kept
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a year ago
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Sure he's on an unrendered background but the angle on the shoes is perfect.
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Stretch goals are being revealed faster than I had expected and I should've planned more!!
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Big announcement tomorrow. A new book, which is the...
a year ago
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Big announcement tomorrow. A new book, which is the product of years of research. Stay tuned, and then for God's sake please buy a copy.
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TOMORROW
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Moon Landing Mission Profiles
9 months ago
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - App
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There needs to be a meta-app that just takes all...
4 months ago
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There needs to be a meta-app that just takes all the apps and converts them back into Internet.
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A patreon subscriber points out that there aren't...
a year ago
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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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The characters in the comic are, however,...
3 months ago
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The characters in the comic are, however, absolutely in a simulation.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Consciousness
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Hoping I can get a duchy after the robot...
3 months ago
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Hoping I can get a duchy after the robot revolution.
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The Oatmeal - Comics...
I'm thinking of a word. Try to guess what it is.
I coded a daily word-guessing game.
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a year ago
I coded a daily word-guessing game.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Intelligent
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3 months ago
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This is gonna be the most upsetting part about first alien contact.
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You can use an LLM to infinitely extend the...
a year ago
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You can use an LLM to infinitely extend the description in panel 2.
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See you tonight, NYC!
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Anyone who thinks AI endangers poets should first...
a month ago
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Anyone who thinks AI endangers poets should first prove that there exists a poetry journal with more readers than contributors.
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I don't need your life story, I need to know how...
11 months ago
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I don't need your life story, I need to know how much lemon to put in this man-tartare!
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This whole time we could have been united.
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a year ago
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This whole time we could have been united.
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OK, if patreon is any indication, many of you are...
10 months ago
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OK, if patreon is any indication, many of you are confused but four and a half of you are HOWLING.
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Hopefully time travel isn't possible because boy...
a year ago
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Hopefully time travel isn't possible because boy the future is gonna be piiiiiiiisssssed.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Paper
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a year ago
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I'll have a comic update in a minute but I thought you might enjoy this paper I was involved with. Click to read - it's available online for free.
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Or click here to see.
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Lit
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Written after enjoying Children's Fantasy...
8 months ago
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Written after enjoying Children's Fantasy Literature, by Levy and Menlesohn.
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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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He starts to get nervous when the gold bat comes...
10 months ago
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He starts to get nervous when the gold bat comes out.
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They must've felt so in tune with their...
a year ago
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They must've felt so in tune with their environment.
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Next Tuesday!
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'How dare you politicize this tragedy' works in...
2 months ago
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'How dare you politicize this tragedy' works in literally any context. In fact, if anyone sends hatemail, it's going to be my response.
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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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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Monty
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It turns out if you switch to the one that...
a year ago
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It turns out if you switch to the one that definitely for sure has a ferrari you might be worse off because there is information embedded in...
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You can of course remove the last name, but then...
a year ago
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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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Dancing bread
Marnanel Thurman reported the following item that they found in an 1875
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How to Entertain...
3 months ago
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.
— Having a quill filled with quicksilver and stopped close, you
secretly thrust it into a hot roll or loaf, which...
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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Empirical
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12 months ago
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Usually you can't trace your line of thought on a joke, but this is one is firmly at the intersection of listening to a sentimental podcast during the same period in which I was reading a few Karl Popper books.
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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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