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Borgin hard or hardly borgin?
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a year ago
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Borgin hard or hardly borgin?
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Patreon supporter Mudag points out this is the...
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Patreon supporter Mudag points out this is the SECOND comic on this theme. A little math suggests I'll have a full collection some time in the 2040s.
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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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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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PHD Comics
12/14/21 PHD comic: 'To Touch The Sun'
Piled Higher
& Deeper by Jorge
Cham
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...
over a year ago
Piled Higher
& Deeper by Jorge
Cham
www.phdcomics.com
title:
"To Touch The Sun" - originally published
12/14/2021
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If heroes would just check the betting markets...
a year ago
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If heroes would just check the betting markets before fighting they could make much better choices.
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Right before you kill Hitler in Wolfenstein, you...
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Right before you kill Hitler in Wolfenstein, you get a 60 hour biography, which deeply enhances the experience.
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The funniest thing is that all the humans are dead...
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The funniest thing is that all the humans are dead and all the talking things at the end are confused robots!
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We're a best book of the year!
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Kelly didn't think this was funny but who cares...
11 months ago
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Kelly didn't think this was funny but who cares what she's thinking about AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT...
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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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I'm unreasonably amused by the phrase 'I'm winning...
9 months ago
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I'm unreasonably amused by the phrase 'I'm winning ethics!'
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You are hereby banished from the Internet.
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You are hereby banished from the Internet.
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Where it gets really weird is when people start...
11 months 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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Have you noticed this thing where people say AI...
a year ago
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Have you noticed this thing where people say AI will never be as good as Shakespeare, but then nobody mentions that none of us are as good as Shakespeare?
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I'm thinking of a word. Try to guess what it is.
I coded a daily word-guessing game.
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I coded a daily word-guessing game.
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It makes sense if you hear it but don't think about...
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It makes sense if you hear it but don't think about it.
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If he'd been Steve Hitler, there'd be no Steve now....
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If he'd been Steve Hitler, there'd be no Steve now. Deep thoughts.
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Sadly, the patreon subscriber ideas were all better than mine.
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Please don't email - I am already filled with...
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Please don't email - I am already filled with regret about the votey.
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Taking selfies from various angles
No one out-pizzas the Keith
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No one out-pizzas the Keith
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Announcing The Universe: Abridged Beyond the Point...
a year ago
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Announcing The Universe: Abridged Beyond the Point of Usefulness! Click this comic or check the blog!
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Thank you!
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All I'm saying is according to quantum mechanics...
4 months ago
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All I'm saying is according to quantum mechanics there's SOME chance a duck explodes because you thought about it.
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First person to build and film the autotickler gets...
8 months ago
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First person to build and film the autotickler gets 3 SMBC points.
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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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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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This whole time we could have been united.
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This whole time we could have been united.
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3 months ago
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Next he kicks the robot, and it moans in pleasure.
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Suddenly wondering if THIS is the one that gets me...
a week ago
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Suddenly wondering if THIS is the one that gets me that hatemail I've wanted all these years.
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Yes, ten legs.
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a year ago
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Yes, ten legs.
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Based on a conversation with Phil Plait, whom I...
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Based on a conversation with Phil Plait, whom I wish to associate with the above subject.
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I hereby release this idea to any stupid person in...
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I hereby release this idea to any stupid person in Silicon Valley.
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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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3 weeks ago
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This is like a time machine to SMBC circa 2005.
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Whenever I explain this to someone the only...
4 months ago
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Whenever I explain this to someone the only responses are amazement and being unable to fathom why anyone would care.
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Later they place Taylor Swift in a jar of...
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Later they place Taylor Swift in a jar of ethanol.
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I DON'T KNOW
If you're an annoying know-it-all like me, I suggest that you try playing the
following game when...
3 months ago
If you're an annoying know-it-all like me, I suggest that you try playing the
following game when you attend a conference or a user group meetup or
even a work meeting. The game is:
If someone asks you a question, and you say
“I don't know”, you score a point.
That's it. ...
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Saint-derived nutritional supplements are also...
a week ago
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Saint-derived nutritional supplements are also popular.
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This is gonna be the most upsetting part about...
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This is gonna be the most upsetting part about first alien contact.
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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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I'm like 4 comics away from the Clown Book.
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a year ago
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I'm like 4 comics away from the Clown Book.
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This. This shall be my immortality.
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a year ago
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This. This shall be my immortality.
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Wanna rant about space settlement (pro or con) in a way that is substantially MORE ACCURATE and includes notes on legal/culinary matters pertaining to space cannibalism? A City on...
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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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No giving birth until these planks are perfectly...
a year ago
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No giving birth until these planks are perfectly plumb!
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Bad Map Projection: Exterior Kansas
5 months ago
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At some point I realized it'd be more accurate for...
a year ago
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At some point I realized it'd be more accurate for me to say I understand 98% of social cues, but the 2% is where all the important ones are.
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In case you missed it, I've been posting some old well-liked SMBCs to...
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a year ago
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There exist solutions that would work if only you could take them seriously.
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Merci!
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Time Traveler Causes of Death
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a month ago
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Wishing Derek Parfit were still around to roll his eyes at this.
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It really only gets good in the 4th...
a year ago
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It really only gets good in the 4th edition.
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I'm even into heterocyclic compounds.
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a year ago
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I'm even into heterocyclic compounds.
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Please, oh god please use panel 5 wherever you...
a year ago
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Please, oh god please use panel 5 wherever you can.
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Rar.
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Rar.
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We'll also have a UK schedule soon. Thanks...
a year ago
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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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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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I created a little animation about how I see my pets versus how they see me.
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I wonder how long it'll be before dating sites do...
a year ago
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I wonder how long it'll be before dating sites do some version of 'I'll have my bot talk to your bot'
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It's been fifteen years.
I created The Oatmeal fifteen years ago.
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I created The Oatmeal fifteen years ago.
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Hoping to be able to rematerialize your loved ones...
2 months ago
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Hoping to be able to rematerialize your loved ones after the next funding round.
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Unfortunately the driver drowns so it's a moral...
2 months ago
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Unfortunately the driver drowns so it's a moral stalemate.
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2 months ago
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Please make sure to buy all smbc products before deciding to tune out of consumer culture.
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Also, self-destructiveness stops being attractive...
a year ago
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Also, self-destructiveness stops being attractive some time around age 22, but for some reason people keep doing it.
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For reasons related to current research projects,...
8 months ago
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For reasons related to current research projects, SMBC will be slowly switching over to obscure literary references for the foreseeable future. It's been nice knowing you.
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Patreon subscribers pointed out numerous objections...
10 months ago
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Patreon subscribers pointed out numerous objections but I think if I work hard I can find technical reasons I'm right and my supporters are wrong.
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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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Sorry for the missed updates. I'll be doing a few...
a month ago
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Sorry for the missed updates. I'll be doing a few extra to catch up.
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You are what we call a discontinuity at...
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You are what we call a discontinuity at zero.
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How venting is supposed to feel
A comic about venting to others.
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A comic about venting to others.
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Written on the hilt in Latin is 'you will do...
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Written on the hilt in Latin is 'you will do okay'
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A funeral for voicemail
Is voicemail dead?
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4 months ago
Is voicemail dead?
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Greatest votey panel of my life.
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Greatest votey panel of my life.
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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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I posted some new animations
I've posted a couple of new animated cartoons about microwaves, cuddling, and wombats.
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a year ago
I've posted a couple of new animated cartoons about microwaves, cuddling, and wombats.
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Constructing the 30,000-tone language for Anne was...
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Constructing the 30,000-tone language for Anne was more challenging.
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Fortunately he was able to invest those socks and...
a year ago
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Fortunately he was able to invest those socks and return a dividend later.
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Monday!
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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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a year ago
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Thanks to patreon subscribers' confusing I have color-coded the perverts.
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Last Place Comics
Grandpa Grover
The post Grandpa Grover appeared first on Last Place Comics.
a month ago
The post Grandpa Grover appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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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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Don't you all use the SSMS trick at once or it'll...
6 days ago
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Don't you all use the SSMS trick at once or it'll stop being offputting.
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Tiny hats would cost a literal fraction of the...
a year ago
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Tiny hats would cost a literal fraction of the price of the mittens.
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Normal people: You economists keep assuming humans...
a year ago
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Normal people: You economists keep assuming humans have perfect pricing information! Microeconomists: we need ever more complex auction mechanisms to suss out the true preferences humans are constantly hiding!
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The really distressing part wasn't the 3 hours...
a year ago
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The really distressing part wasn't the 3 hours spent yanking her cheeks, but the variations in pace from time to time.
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Normally you don't get a flat price, but have to...
10 months ago
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Normally you don't get a flat price, but have to bid at an auction.
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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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Better than the stoic genies who just tell you to...
a year ago
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Better than the stoic genies who just tell you to appreciate that your current situation is in line with the nature of things.
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There was a discussion on patreon about whether pix...
4 months ago
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There was a discussion on patreon about whether pix or pics is appropriate and I stand by my choice.
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Fortunately, crowds of humans tend to congregate in...
a year ago
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Fortunately, crowds of humans tend to congregate in places where the background is easy to draw.
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Thanks, geeks! Little reviews are beginning to trickle out into the universe, including this one by Marie Robinette...
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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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Deontology, as is well-known, says you should feed...
4 months ago
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Deontology, as is well-known, says you should feed the flame of Gornak with the flesh of man.
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The key to life is indulgence in maladaptive...
a year ago
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The key to life is indulgence in maladaptive behaviors.
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Frankly I've been frustrated for weeks at this point.
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Hey, if you're in Reston VA come see me tonight!
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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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No, Orifices in the Void cannot be your new band-name.
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If you wanted to get A City on Mars but the prices was a little high, WELL Barnes and Noble is doing a 3 day 25% discount on preorders.
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This caption works for most comics, and makes them a lot nicer.
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I'll be at CulpeperCon today, if you're in central Virginia and want to say hi.
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Really she should awaken after three dates have...
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Really she should awaken after three dates have gone very well.
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Cooperation is when we hurt people together!
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Actually with this new plugin the robot doesn't...
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Actually with this new plugin the robot doesn't need the sympathy but can just directly experience a mixture of awe and joy.
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Data Quality
[last 4 digits of your cat's chip ID] -> [your cat's full chip ID] -> [a drawing of your cat] ->...
a year ago
[last 4 digits of your cat's chip ID] -> [your cat's full chip ID] -> [a drawing of your cat] -> [photo of your cat] -> [clone of your cat] -> [your actual cat] -> [my better cat]" alt="[exclamation about how cute your cat is] -> [last 4 digits of your cat's chip ID] -> [your...
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I mean have you ever TRIED taking up arms against a...
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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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This is why I don't let my wife purchase ricin.
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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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I originally had a hamster but that seemed mean.
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Thanks all! There's also a regular update, so just...
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Thanks all! There's also a regular update, so just click back for that.
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You can also click here.
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Having enough support that you can insist on four years to research a topic before presenting a book is of course down to all of you over all these years. It is daily appreciated.
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On the other hand, the prompt verbal response is highly appreciated.
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Better make sure the wings of your airplane are shaped like a Bat. Also swing on ropes whenever possible.
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We can't make the world better, but we can make...
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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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Pokeymen t-shirt will be on sale just as soon as...
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Pokeymen t-shirt will be on sale just as soon as pokemon enters the public domain.
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The reverse middle finger in the last panel is the deepest cut.
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Freedom!
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Freedom!
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We can get sad alllll niiiiight lonnnnng
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We can get sad alllll niiiiight lonnnnng
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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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Why do people keep choosing autonomy over animal pleasure in movies?! It makes no sense!
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Wait, is fire even possible? Doesn't that violate...
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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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Now, realize there is no Self. Only insane monkey...
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Now, realize there is no Self. Only insane monkey who can't reach the breaks.
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Abstruse Goose
as surely as the sun rises...
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I have never once had a popular platonism joke but I WILL NOT STOP
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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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Some of the kids in my family once invented a version where you had to get one of each color in order to get through the final step, mathematically guaranteeing the game could never end. The didn't mind at all. I feel like there's...
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Just to be clear, I was dunking on humans and praising AI *before* it was a terrifying nearterm concern.
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Fortunately they were just drawings and not people.
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Bam, another apocalypse thwarted by...
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Bam, another apocalypse thwarted by Weinersmith.
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I promised I'd do more longform once the latest book manuscript was done and HERE WE ARE.
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I wonder when the first cult run by a robot will start up.
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Hoping the Welsh isn't lol.
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2 months ago
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Hoping the Welsh isn't lol.
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This is a complete theory of law, no exceptions,...
8 months ago
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This is a complete theory of law, no exceptions, don't email me.
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Cetaceans evolved because they wanted to do it in...
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Cetaceans evolved because they wanted to do it in the water, secretly.
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Favorite fun fact from researching A City on Mars...
4 months ago
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Favorite fun fact from researching A City on Mars was how ASTP in 1975 had to have androgynous docking so nobody was the girl spaceship.
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Is this the most or least pessimistic comic...
7 months ago
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Is this the most or least pessimistic comic yet?
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Everyday examples of morphisms with one-sided inverses
Like almost everyone except Alexander Grothendieck, I understand
things better with examples. For...
3 months ago
Like almost everyone except Alexander Grothendieck, I understand
things better with examples. For instance, how do you explain that
$$(f\circ g)^{-1} = g^{-1} \circ f^{-1}?$$
Oh, that's easy. Let be putting on your shoes
and be taking off your shoes.
And let be
putting...
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You ever imagine how you'd feel if there were constant fights between anonymous well-armed vigilante factions. Eventually everyone would just move to the suburbs.
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Fortunately, by the time this all happened, everything was a form of branding, and there was nothing left to lament.
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A touch of real life, but not too much
over a year ago
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Meanwhile, Steve can't even see who he's having sex with.
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It is NEW book launch day, so please stay tuned for...
a year ago
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It is NEW book launch day, so please stay tuned for more updates and check the blog for more info!
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BOOOOOOOOOOOK
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Also what if this IS the experience machine and the...
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Also what if this IS the experience machine and the real world is way worse?
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Godel proved you can't prove anything. Don't think...
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Godel proved you can't prove anything. Don't think about it too hard.
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Happy New Year,
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A single tear twinkled in the twink's eyes.
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A single tear twinkled in the twink's eyes.
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Slightly worried the wallstreetbets people will not...
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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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ONE WEEK
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+10 Internet points if you can identify all...
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+10 Internet points if you can identify all three.
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Tomorrow.
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On the other hand, lately I have a real fondness...
2 weeks ago
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On the other hand, lately I have a real fondness for conspiracy theories that don't involve politics.
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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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This is also why he keeps letting Robin get...
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This is also why he keeps letting Robin get killed.
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I was either that or Jai Ganticpenis.
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I was either that or Jai Ganticpenis.
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Also, in this model, everything is flat and it's...
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Also, in this model, everything is flat and it's the same everywhere and eventually all the stars are dead!
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Last Place Comics
Lasso Man 6
The post Lasso Man 6 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
5 months ago
The post Lasso Man 6 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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This will be considered deeply offensive in...
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This will be considered deeply offensive in 2034.
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Fortunately, he can tell the precise letter count...
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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Law, journalism, academia, economics, finance,...
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Law, journalism, academia, economics, finance, book-writing...
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Look if we could define it there wouldn't be any...
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Look if we could define it there wouldn't be any fun in fighting over it.
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If a man transcends in the woods, and nobody hears...
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If a man transcends in the woods, and nobody hears him, should he make a sound?
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When you add in the Stalin potential it gets really...
8 months ago
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When you add in the Stalin potential it gets really dicey.
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It's a little unfair that he always has God mode...
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It's a little unfair that he always has God mode switched on, though.
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Final 4 hours. So relieved to stop posting about it.
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I feel the quickest way to spot bias is to find...
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I feel the quickest way to spot bias is to find someone who reacts to something terrible by worrying about the impression a third party will get.
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Does Santa exist? No, I have killed him.
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11 months ago
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Does Santa exist? No, I have killed him.
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Hey, wanna see me talking space settlements with the Planetary Society?
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I'm slightly regretting not having this as the...
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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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God runs a comedy club in heaven and everyone is...
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God runs a comedy club in heaven and everyone is obligated to laugh at his disturbingly alien sense of humor.
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Thanks to everyone who came for BAHFest and congrats to our winner of the Hennig Brand trophy, Esther...
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I feel like more comics need to use the word...
9 months ago
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I feel like more comics need to use the word salience.
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The great part is it gets funnier every time it's...
2 months ago
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The great part is it gets funnier every time it's spoken.
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Thanks, geeks! Click for the info. Also, in case...
a year ago
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Thanks, geeks! Click for the info. Also, in case you missed it, buyers get a free audiobook version read by massive dorkwad Phil Plait.
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Spiderina Ravendark and I are in LOVE
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Spiderina Ravendark and I are in LOVE
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Last chance!
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Who is kind - he that kicketh a man in the balls...
8 months ago
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Who is kind - he that kicketh a man in the balls for no reason, or he that doeth not?
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This remains for me one of the weirdest things that...
a year ago
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This remains for me one of the weirdest things that defies my ideas about math being prior to science.
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Five more days till A City on Mars drops! If you plan to buy, buying as a preorder reallllly helps us. Thanks!
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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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Toot toot! Go the trumpets!
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Toot toot! Go the trumpets!
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Hey! If you want a signed Bea Wolf or A City on Mars, or Soonish, *or* Phil Plait's new book Under Alien Skies, buy here.
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That than which is a perfectly acceptable English...
11 months ago
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That than which is a perfectly acceptable English language construction, deal with it.
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I'm just saying it's a valid concern.
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12 months ago
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I'm just saying it's a valid concern.
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No idea why but A City on Mars is deeply discounted today on Amazon.
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Look at what they tried to take from us
When I was a kid, the Beatles’ seminal 1966 album Revolver was 20%
shorter. The original release...
3 months ago
When I was a kid, the Beatles’ seminal 1966 album Revolver was 20%
shorter. The original release was not a long album: 14 tracks,
totaling 34:45. But the version I grew up with had 11 tracks,
totaling only 27:31.
Three tracks, all by Lennon, were omitted by Capitol
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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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This is based on a thoughtful email a reader sent me, but I didn't know if he'd want to be associated with with it technically called Choculatio. Email me sir, if it is otherwise.
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Somehow this feels like peak SMBC,...
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10 months ago
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The really sad part is when they start deepfaking themselves for affirmation.
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Meaning is for 18 year olds. I'm ready for...
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Meaning is for 18 year olds. I'm ready for peace.
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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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Two minutes includes 47 seconds of clothing removal.
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2 months ago
The post Analog House appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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You can see why there'd be an uptick in people taking 30 pieces of silver in exchange for betrayal.
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Therapy is now horrible
Intrusive thoughts and more.
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5 months ago
Intrusive thoughts and more.
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I don't care if scientists invent immortality, I am transferring my head to my kids' bodies and that is final!
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Also rationality developed entirely to rationalize...
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Also rationality developed entirely to rationalize your own behavior. Its use in mathematics is incidental.
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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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As I pload this, that stray mark on the hand in panel 3 is making me crazy.
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Godcat has a special message for you
Your lord and savior, Godcat, has a favor to ask regarding his new Netflix series.
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8 months ago
Your lord and savior, Godcat, has a favor to ask regarding his new Netflix series.
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It suddenly became intersection of sex and technology week?
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This'll be even funnier once SMBC is infinite scroll.
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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 worst part is knowing that your great grandchildren will find the mutation sexy.
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St. Peter just taps the crudely drawn No Girls Allowed sign made by God.
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XKCD game theory question
(Source: XKCD “Exam numbers”.)
This post is about the bottom center panel, “Game Theory final...
3 months ago
(Source: XKCD “Exam numbers”.)
This post is about the bottom center panel, “Game Theory final exam”.
I don't know much about game theory and I haven't seen any other
discussion of this question. But I have a strategy I think is
plausible and I'm somewhat pleased with.
(I assume...
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9 months ago
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We're getting close to the all-evil-wishes SMBC compilation.
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Panels 3 and 4 are the last 10 years of Internet summarized.
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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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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
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"Insult to injury" - originally published
9/10/2021
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a year ago
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OpenAI, hear me out: instead of nerfing the AI just make it shame the user.
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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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The really freaky part is when you hear about this going on in medical research.
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Humans are the only social animal that is creating...
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Humans are the only social animal that is creating fake partners so they don't have to be social anymore.
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Of course the risk is that it doesn't work and now...
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Of course the risk is that it doesn't work and now you're just shouting carburetor at old men.
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I hope, dear readers, that I have fecked many of...
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I hope, dear readers, that I have fecked many of you.
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Written in a state of harnger.
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Written in a state of harnger.
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Also demanding that the Reptilians take more power because in the modern world you need an executive branch that can act rapidly.
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the glorious new master race
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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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Look the fact that there's a misspelling in the...
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Look the fact that there's a misspelling in the votey panel just makes the point more strong.
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Pro Wrestling is the most realistic form of...
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Pro Wrestling is the most realistic form of entertainment, in that nothing means anything, but everyone still gets hurt.
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The maximum size of brain a human can comprehend consists of 3 neurons.
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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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Six dimensions is OK, but 7+ is for freaks.
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3 months ago
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Six dimensions is OK, but 7+ is for freaks.
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That's where he pushes the robot into the...
2 months ago
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That's where he pushes the robot into the sea.
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I worry that with humanities departments being...
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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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I would find it really satisfying if you could turn...
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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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Later he awkwardly buys a beer and pours it down...
3 months ago
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Later he awkwardly buys a beer and pours it down his shirt.
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With profound hope that the authors of the original...
2 weeks ago
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With profound hope that the authors of the original paper do not read this.
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'It's pretty clear Eden is just a simulation,...
a year ago
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'It's pretty clear Eden is just a simulation, man.'
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You really gotta drag out the shhhhhhh
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a year ago
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You really gotta drag out the shhhhhhh
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I'm just saying, Disney, I am married to a...
a year ago
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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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This is why artists and mathematicians were ahead...
5 months ago
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This is why artists and mathematicians were ahead of the curve on madness. You are all us now.
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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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This is why Starfish have so much sex.
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a year ago
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This is why Starfish have so much sex.
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Low Battery
The post Low Battery appeared first on Last Place Comics.
3 months ago
The post Low Battery appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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Slightly regretting that he didn't also take the...
a month ago
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Slightly regretting that he didn't also take the guy's coat.
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The belly button is the least objectionable...
a year ago
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The belly button is the least objectionable one.
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Elementary Physics Paths
'Uhhh ... how sure are we that everything is made of these?'" alt="==COSMOLOGY==> 'Uhhh ... how sure...
7 months ago
'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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Did you find it?
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Just to be clear,...
7 months ago
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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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My reply to the people who want to designate my neighborhood a "historic district"
Last week I received a widely circulated email that began:
With tall apartment buildings being...
3 months ago
Last week I received a widely circulated email that began:
With tall apartment buildings being erected all around, we feel it
is ever more important to preserve our community.
I sent this reply.
I have been a Spruce Hill homeowner for 16 years. I had to miss the
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