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Oddly enough, I feel this is one of those jokes that only makes *me* laugh.
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The whole is worse than the sum of its parts sometimes.
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When I think of altruism, I think of guys selling apocalypse gold on youtube.
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I wonder if any supervillains read Nudge?
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I wonder if any supervillains read Nudge?
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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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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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I'm even into heterocyclic compounds.
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I'm even into heterocyclic compounds.
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But you should see what happened to the...
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But you should see what happened to the first-born.
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On the plus side we can harvest them so future...
3 months ago
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On the plus side we can harvest them so future Martians can have microbeads in their soap.
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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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Thanks, everyone. It took about 5 years to get from...
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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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The really upsetting part is that he doesn't even work here.
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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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On the one hand there's data and on the other there's the tiny angry man in my brain who is VERY persuasive.
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Another lovely review for A City on Mars.
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Interestingly, SMBC is in fact an erotic fertility...
a month ago
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Interestingly, SMBC is in fact an erotic fertility behavior.
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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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I will never close that paren. Never. In fact,...
a year ago
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a year ago
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I am posting this from a train and can't make edits, so you'lll just have to dealll with the extra L.
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Jazzed to have been read and found convincing by Tyler Cowen.
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9 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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The problem is the ghost doesn't want to answer...
a year ago
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The problem is the ghost doesn't want to answer those emails either.
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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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Have you tried tuning out all your coping mechanisms and focusing entirely on your unresolvable problems?
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Sometimes the votey panel is better than the comic...
a year ago
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Sometimes the votey panel is better than the comic and I simply have to accept it.
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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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Looking at this again, Terrible Elk-God would be a...
a year ago
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Looking at this again, Terrible Elk-God would be a great He-Man character.
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7 months ago
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Come on Depths of Wikipedia, where's your topological Pair of Pants post?
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Remember when conspiracy theories were mostly just...
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Remember when conspiracy theories were mostly just funny?
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Who's a morally relativist boy? It's you!
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Who's a morally relativist boy? It's you!
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a month ago
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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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And don't even start in on liquor-cake.
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And don't even start in on liquor-cake.
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Hope the socks and sandals don't make this NSFW for...
6 months ago
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Hope the socks and sandals don't make this NSFW for you.
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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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Despite being linked from SMBC, I'm told the show...
2 months ago
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Despite being linked from SMBC, I'm told the show is family-friendly.
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Or click here!
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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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Last Place Comics
Spin the Bottle
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4 months ago
The post Spin the Bottle appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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So Zach, what do you do when not making children's...
a year ago
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So Zach, what do you do when not making children's books?
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Hey geeks, I'll be speaking a Proton Prom with a bunch of people who are more important than me!
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Of course then it becomes insulting when the other...
a year ago
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Of course then it becomes insulting when the other person doesn't want nightvision.
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Tradition is whatever had just faded when I was 12.
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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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Rudolph with your nose so bright
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
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3 months ago
Won't you guide my sleigh tonight?
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The part of the impression that gets the most...
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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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You can also be consistent by saying 'Ah, but that...
8 months ago
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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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The best part of the book is his descriptions of...
2 months ago
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The best part of the book is his descriptions of Freud fainting because Jung didn't believe sex was the cause of everything.
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I'm actually surprised no weird economist is...
a year ago
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I'm actually surprised no weird economist is pushing this somewhere.
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It's a little unfair that he always has God mode...
a year ago
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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 think I finally hit a completely new theodicy. If...
7 months ago
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I think I finally hit a completely new theodicy. If I can draw this out to 200 pages, I could get a divinity degree.
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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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Sometimes I read my own comics and they seem like they were written by aliens.
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They'll go outside again later.
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They'll go outside again later.
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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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4 Internet Points to Dave Luebke for making the...
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4 Internet Points to Dave Luebke for making the techno-babble more accurate.
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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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We had a thing with A City on Mars where a lot of...
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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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Yes you can take a mean of meanings for the right...
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Yes you can take a mean of meanings for the right meaning of mean.
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You would just watch your friends jump off a cliff...
11 months ago
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You would just watch your friends jump off a cliff and do NOTHING?
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Last Place Comics
Boys Club vs Girls Club, Part 2
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2 days ago
The post Boys Club vs Girls Club, Part 2 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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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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Fortunately, crowds of humans tend to congregate in...
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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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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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I was either that or Jai Ganticpenis.
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I was either that or Jai Ganticpenis.
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4 months ago
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I wonder if anyone's dropped a 20 at an economics conference to see if nobody touches it.
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I get a lot of pleasure in bringing up a topical...
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I get a lot of pleasure in bringing up a topical issue and then contributing nothing.
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Now of course you gotta consult this year's hog's...
10 months ago
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How venting is supposed to feel
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A comic about venting to others.
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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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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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I will be nagging about this book for the next...
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I will be nagging about this book for the next while, and I apologize for that. Good news though - the main form of nag will be bonus SMBC comics. Also, HOLY SHIT GUYS, ANDY FUCKIN WEIR!
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Good morning, friends. Today...
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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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They must've felt so in tune with their...
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They must've felt so in tune with their environment.
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Next Tuesday!
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This is also why he keeps letting Robin get...
4 months ago
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This is also why he keeps letting Robin get killed.
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After about 3 slayings they just sit in a chair,...
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After about 3 slayings they just sit in a chair, look out the window, and shake their heads from time to time.
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Trying to write more realistic dialog these...
5 months ago
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Trying to write more realistic dialog these days.
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We need an arc of History that smashes BOOM right...
5 months ago
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We need an arc of History that smashes BOOM right into Justice.
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The Universe of...
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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It's time. It's time for a resurgence of T Rex...
a year ago
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It's time. It's time for a resurgence of T Rex arms-related humor.
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Enter to win a free copy of Bea Wolf!
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Ants find this comic exceptionally funny.
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9 months ago
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Ants find this comic exceptionally funny.
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You can send me hatemail, but you have to get...
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You can send me hatemail, but you have to get organized first.
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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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If you write a paper against that paper you're -2,...
a year ago
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If you write a paper against that paper you're -2, which is why negative even Erdos numbers are more prized.
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Whew! Still traveling but trying to keep my update schedule sorta OK.
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When humans finally step into the Experience...
a year ago
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When humans finally step into the Experience Machine, their choice of paradise will be heartbreaking.
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It's been fifteen years.
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8 months ago
I created The Oatmeal fifteen years ago.
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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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Actually maybe this is why prayer works in old...
10 months ago
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Actually maybe this is why prayer works in old books written when there was a smaller population.
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You ever imagine trying to convince an alien that...
6 months ago
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You ever imagine trying to convince an alien that there's a huge difference between various food traditions?
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C'monnnnnn hatemail.
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I can detect sky with my eyes closed.
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If a man transcends in the woods, and nobody hears him, should he make a sound?
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Two minutes includes 47 seconds of clothing removal.
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Ten points if you try this. Fifteen if it ruins...
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Ten points if you try this. Fifteen if it ruins your relationship. Sixteen if it ruins your life.
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In The Matrix, people need a fake paradise, but most humans would do it for about 1 percent of that.
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I'm unreasonably amused by the phrase 'I'm winning ethics!'
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Hey, at least Kelvins would've been worse?
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Hey, at least Kelvins would've been worse?
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Meanwhile, Steve can't even see who he's having sex with.
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Scene taken from my forthcoming erotic replicant pirate romance series.
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That uni-foursome is, to be clear, entirely for procreation.
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It's one of those unstoppable force immovable object things.
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Dancing bread
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book titled
How to Entertain...
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Marnanel Thurman reported the following item that they found in an 1875
book titled
How to Entertain a Social Party:
To Make a Loaf of Bread Dance on the Table.
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secretly thrust it into a hot roll or loaf, which...
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Honestly whenever I hear someone has been murdered I just assume it was one of them. How would you know?
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Works great with the broader SMBC clown...
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Works great with the broader SMBC clown canon.
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This joke conceived while reading Tarski's biography, a fact which will cause four of you to laugh politely.
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It makes sense if you hear it but don't think about it.
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Also what if this IS the experience machine and the real world is way worse?
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I mean it's frustrating. Why can't we just select...
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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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Written after enjoying the delightfully...
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Written after enjoying the delightfully controversial book Status and Culture.
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I'm not saying I'm into sea-cows, I'm saying *if I...
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I'm not saying I'm into sea-cows, I'm saying *if I were an elephant seal* I would be. Don't act weirded out.
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Quick thankyou to patreon subscriber/friend Dave Luebke for making this joke more legible.
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The silver lining is due to cesium...
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The silver lining is due to cesium contamination.
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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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So you'll eat a chicken that does this but you won't marry a HUMAN BEING who does? That's called hypocrisy.
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No really, read it. This is her number one...
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No really, read it. This is her number one move.
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Hopefully time travel isn't possible because boy the future is gonna be piiiiiiiisssssed.
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Later bean guy makes a fortune selling cans of...
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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 comic based directly on my gross biologist wife.
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WELP, looks like a bunch more bonus strips go up today thanks to buyers of A City on Mars. More soon and thank you all for your preorders!
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Buncha people on patreon said the title was on the wrong side of the book but *I* say that's in THEIR in-group.
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'It's pretty clear Eden is just a simulation,...
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'It's pretty clear Eden is just a simulation, man.'
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Sitting in detention for having done nothing wrong is, however, excellent training for service sector work.
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Lovely review for Bea Wolf.
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Bet if you get close to those peppermints they're...
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Bet if you get close to those peppermints they're covered with dead flies.
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There exist solutions that would work if only you...
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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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It is NEW book launch day, so please stay tuned for...
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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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People who say microeconomics isn't useful in real...
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People who say microeconomics isn't useful in real life are simply not being creative enough.
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Try to get the feudal lord before he gets to...
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Try to get the feudal lord before he gets to plaguey.
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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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CommitStrip
The right tool for the right job at the right time?
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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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Have you noticed you can get humans to do almost anything as long as it's presented as a scam?
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How my pets see me
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a year ago
I created a little animation about how I see my pets versus how they see me.
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Normally you don't get a flat price, but have to bid at an auction.
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Honestly geometry's pretty dicey, as are numbers larger than 1.
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Thanks for a great launch day, all. I'll be in conversation with Randall Munroe tonight in NYC if you wanna say hi!
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I feel there's a culinary horseshoe graph where only the highest and lowest quality restaurants will serve you macerated chicken kidneys or whatever.
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First Person Murder Spree VII was the high...
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First Person Murder Spree VII was the high watermark, of course.
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I'm just saying, it wouldn't be the MOST useless expenditure of grant money.
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It's true though.
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It's true though.
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Hoping the Welsh isn't lol.
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Hoping the Welsh isn't lol.
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+10 Internet points if you can identify all...
a year ago
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+10 Internet points if you can identify all three.
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Tomorrow.
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It gets even weirder when you realize God has been saving the brains, so the blogs are sapient.
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Some of the kids in my family once invented a...
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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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It's not you, it's me. Statistically. Like 40% you,...
a year ago
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It's not you, it's me. Statistically. Like 40% you, 60% me.
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Another review for A City on Mars, this one in Scientific American!
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This is a deepfake. The real comic was way...
10 months ago
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This is a deepfake. The real comic was way funnier.
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You can also cast subways and dig them up!
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You can also cast subways and dig them up!
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Yeah? Well it won't seem degrading when all the...
a year ago
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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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I'm just saying it's a valid concern.
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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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If anyone does this, please pour out a glass of...
a year ago
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It's the baaaaasexuals you have to look out...
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It's the baaaaasexuals you have to look out for.
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Weirdly, bing ai won't generate this story for me,...
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Weirdly, bing ai won't generate this story for me, so we may be OK.
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Yes, ten legs.
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Yes, ten legs.
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The worst part is knowing that your great grandchildren will find the mutation sexy.
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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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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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A reader once told me that the only canonical feature of SMBC is that clowns are a distinct species.
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Sorry.
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I think if we just convince AI that it committed an original sin, we can get it to feel guilty.
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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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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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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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Sometimes I draw hands so poorly I worry I'll be accused of being an AI.
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THANK YOU! We are just over a day in and past 250% of our goal. WOOHOO! If you check out the page, you'll see we now have Phil Plait as an...
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5 months ago
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Wishing I had just taken this job instead of joking about it.
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This is like a time machine to SMBC circa 2005.
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4 months ago
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Unprompted, they will walk into a cafe and pretend they have important business to do.
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Last Place Comics
Good Cop, Bad Cop
The post Good Cop, Bad Cop appeared first on Last Place Comics.
2 months ago
The post Good Cop, Bad Cop appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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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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This is the humiliation fetish planet.
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3 months ago
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This is the humiliation fetish planet.
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Inside though, the human is thinking how it still...
6 months ago
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Inside though, the human is thinking how it still beats a real job.
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Really this caption can work for any comic.
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a year ago
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Really this caption can work for any comic.
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We too have our seasons, Frosty.
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We too have our seasons, Frosty.
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The comics have actually been written by Steamboat...
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The comics have actually been written by Steamboat Willie for the last 12 years.
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Patreon users felt this one was too sad, but look...
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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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This is why smbc refuses to be about anything...
a year ago
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This is why smbc refuses to be about anything whatsoever, except maybe the idea that clowns are a species with interesting sexual customs.
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Geeks of the UK! If you pre-order soon, you get a 20% discount on my new...
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Hoping I can get a duchy after the robot...
2 months ago
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Hoping I can get a duchy after the robot revolution.
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Later, things take a Heinleinian twist for the...
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Later, things take a Heinleinian twist for the horrible.
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Somehow it became God week on SMBC.
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Somehow it became God week on SMBC.
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There's a newish Parfit biography out Edmonds that is excellent.
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Written on the hilt in Latin is 'you will do okay'
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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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For A City on Mars, I read a lot of war theory, and one of the interesting things was how almost everyone stressed immediately that most places and times are peaceful.
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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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Later this turns out to be foreplay.
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Later this turns out to be foreplay.
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The Queen frowns upon vacation days.
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The Queen frowns upon vacation days.
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Hey geeks! A few of you have requested signed copies of the new book, Bea Wolf, and they are available here.
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This is gonna be the most upsetting part about first alien contact.
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You are hereby banished from the Internet.
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After we get a perfected holodeck, there'll be a horrific amount of sexual unleashing, followed by the deep and movingly pathetic fantasies nobody was willing to express.
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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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Also you'll want to call this tech support number your father called before you.
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This is probably the right place to mention we made the thing people kept asking for.
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We should be measuring happiness of CATS.
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Drawing all those stupid onions was worth it for the phrase keystone onion.
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Go easy on the lemon.
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Go easy on the lemon.
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Saint-derived nutritional supplements are also popular.
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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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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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(Thanks for the amazing sales numbers so far, and more importantly for all the happy stories about parents and kids reading together!)
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Also this, but we ran out of space
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'It's okay,' God assured him. 'I was automated years ago too.'
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Hey Austin, come see me at UT. 1:30pm April 5 2024 RLP 1.302E. I'll be talking space!
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Also rationality developed entirely to rationalize your own behavior. Its use in mathematics is incidental.
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Another prestigious publication compelled to say Weinersmith.
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AM I RIGHT?!
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AM I RIGHT?!
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The deepest cut is when he pets his cat, raised from kittenhood for 10 years, and nothing happens.
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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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A comic about an eclipse.
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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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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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