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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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Scene taken from my forthcoming erotic replicant pirate romance series.
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No one out-pizzas the Keith
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I expect this comic to be amusing until roughly 2029.
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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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By 2026, it's just all teleporter comics.
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Really you start to wonder about all those pale blonde princesses in storybooks.
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When I was a kid, the Beatles’ seminal 1966 album Revolver was 20%
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3 months ago
When I was a kid, the Beatles’ seminal 1966 album Revolver was 20%
shorter. The original release was not a long album: 14 tracks,
totaling 34:45. But the version I grew up with had 11 tracks,
totaling only 27:31.
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from the...
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I coded a daily word-guessing game.
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The cool thing is the rapid mutation of surrounding plants and bacteria, meaning Dad is still changing lives after he's gone.
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The two possible exceptions are Mad Nuclear Physics and Mad Finance, but they're both toward the top of the curve, OK?
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Bea Wolf is half off one day only!
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Clash of the Tower Swipe Matcher Puzzle has brought down marriages.
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Later the nutritionist is forced to quote from revelations about what is to come.
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This led to a remarkably nice discussion in patreon yesterday.
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6 days!!
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Next he kicks the robot, and it moans in pleasure.
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I am prepared for your call Hollywood. It's time.
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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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Yes you can take a mean of meanings for the right meaning of mean.
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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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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 do check to see what became of the PLiF guys every six months or so.
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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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Oh you thought you saw something in panel 4? You got a dirty mind.
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The weird shit is a new tiny book explaining something.
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Thanks, geeks! Click for the info. Also, in case...
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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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Breaking: Slamming 'Slam' SLAMMED
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Breaking: Slamming 'Slam' SLAMMED
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Just 10 days till the big new thing!
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Saint-derived nutritional supplements are also...
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Saint-derived nutritional supplements are also popular.
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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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Hoping I can get a duchy after the robot revolution.
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My daughter saw me drawing and asked if it was kid appropriate, and I don't know.
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'It's pretty clear Eden is just a simulation, man.'
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If we survive long enough, most of the atoms in everyone's body will have at some point been involved in a murder.
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The header of the second panel really should be above most comic panels.
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This will be considered deeply offensive in 2034.
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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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Massive eternal regret for deciding evolution had elaborate speech bubbles.
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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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Based on a conversation I had with two different astronomers recently, in which I was informed Jupiter is unable to clear its orbit. They weren't willing to say Jupiter is a dwarf planet but *I* am.
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Panels 3 and 4 are the last 10 years of Internet summarized.
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For the three of you who read this blog, we're doing a livechat about Bea Wolf in 30 minutes on instagram!
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Every time you pray to God, one finger of the infinite monkey's paw curls inward.
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What's really irritating is the way some of them live lives of quiet desperation which is a thing our people have been doing for generations.
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I've been doing experiments on this using the massive spotlight I keep on my penthouse apartment.
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A complex bug with a ⸢simple⸣ fix
Last month I did a fairly complex piece of systems programming that
worked surprisingly well. But...
3 months ago
Last month I did a fairly complex piece of systems programming that
worked surprisingly well. But it had one big bug that took me a day
to track down.
One reason I find the bug interesting is that it exemplifies the sort
of challenges that come up in systems programming. The...
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Look he's not good at backgrounds but he's trying. Give him a hug.
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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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If you toot the whoopie cushion long enough you'll eventually toot the proof.
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I have never once had a popular platonism joke but I WILL NOT STOP
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I'm not saying you should do this, only that it'd be awesome.
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Go ahead, email me your shrinkage joke. It's fine.
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According to patreon I already did this? Sparrows in moonlight.
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I'm just saying, going by the usual arguments, cockroaches are way better explorers.
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The post Good Cop, Bad Cop appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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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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When I think of altruism, I think of guys selling apocalypse gold on youtube.
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Wow, uncle murdered your Dad and now you've killed your friends and family? That's a real bump in the ol' bowling alley, Hamlet.
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There, see? From now on at least 18% of SMBC will not be AI jokes.
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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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Do you want to do EVERYTHING right or do you want...
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Do you want to do EVERYTHING right or do you want to have FRIENDSHIP?
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Written after enjoying Children's Fantasy...
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Written after enjoying Children's Fantasy Literature, by Levy and Menlesohn.
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Ironically, I'm reading the new Derek Parfit biography as I post this.
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Hoping to be able to rematerialize your loved ones after the next funding round.
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Some time in the next 10 years, someone's gonna...
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AM I RIGHT?!
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AM I RIGHT?!
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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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10 months ago
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Kids, you can literally find ways to annihilate all humans, but you have to start with algebra!
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I wonder if you could embed consciousness in a sticky ball that could be fired from a small cannon to make enemy weapons sentient and pacifist.
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A patreon subscriber points out that the trees and bushes appear gigantic, but I am traveling and can't correct it so please invent your own interpretation.
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Also nothing will ever taste as good as a single oreo, age 9.
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He starts to get nervous when the gold bat comes...
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He starts to get nervous when the gold bat comes out.
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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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re: yesterday's comic - I have never gotten more...
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re: yesterday's comic - I have never gotten more hatemail than the time I insulted wild blueberries. Deal with it, bros.
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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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Is it time? Is it time for a book of these?
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Is it time? Is it time for a book of these?
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Later, he gets a bill anyway.
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Later, he gets a bill anyway.
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Really, you should just think of every moment of...
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Really, you should just think of every moment of your life as a series of escape rooms. It's healthy.
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The right tool for the right job at the right time?
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The whole is worse than the sum of its parts sometimes.
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It's true though.
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It's true though.
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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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Based on a conversation with Phil Plait, whom I...
5 months ago
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Based on a conversation with Phil Plait, whom I wish to associate with the above subject.
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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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XKCD game theory question
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3 months ago
(Source: XKCD “Exam numbers”.)
This post is about the bottom center panel, “Game Theory final exam”.
I don't know much about game theory and I haven't seen any other
discussion of this question. But I have a strategy I think is
plausible and I'm somewhat pleased with.
(I assume...
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(Thanks for the amazing sales numbers so far, and...
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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 at its best when it interrupts a speech every...
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It's at its best when it interrupts a speech every twelve syllables.
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Rise from the deep
A comic about Twitter.
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A comic about Twitter.
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11 months ago
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You would just watch your friends jump off a cliff and do NOTHING?
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I really don't understand the superpersuader thing....
9 months ago
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I really don't understand the superpersuader thing. At least 1/4 of all humans would let an evil AI escape just to tell their friends.
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Humans all just get called FC, like it's their...
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Humans all just get called FC, like it's their initials.
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Last 72 hours!
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Absolute Midden is copyright SMBC Enterprises 2024...
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Absolute Midden is copyright SMBC Enterprises 2024 all rights reserved.
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Thanks to patreon subscribers' confusing I have...
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Thanks to patreon subscribers' confusing I have color-coded the perverts.
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With profound hope that the authors of the original...
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With profound hope that the authors of the original paper do not read this.
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No other creature gives itself Latin names. We are...
2 months ago
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No other creature gives itself Latin names. We are unique!
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No please no emails about how this technically...
5 months ago
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No please no emails about how this technically works in canon.
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I mean really when was the last time you met a...
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I mean really when was the last time you met a self-cloning species that tries to learn to play guitar?
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OK, so we sold out of signed Bea Wolfs, but I ran down to Telegraph to sign a few more. Available whilst they...
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Unfortunately, later it turns out souls are just...
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Unfortunately, later it turns out souls are just absolutely delicious.
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Last Place Comics
Lasso Man 6
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5 months ago
The post Lasso Man 6 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
The Oatmeal - Comics...
A funeral for voicemail
Is voicemail dead?
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4 months ago
Is voicemail dead?
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There is no Steve-in-Itself! There's not even a...
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There is no Steve-in-Itself! There's not even a thing that believes it is Steve, now help me decide what's for dinner!
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Anyone caught brandishing an ultrasound will be...
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Anyone caught brandishing an ultrasound will be escorted off the premises.
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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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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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How venting is supposed to feel
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A comic about venting to others.
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Don't at me, history of international politics...
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Don't at me, history of international politics scholars!
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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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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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Just a few more and I can do a book of teleporter...
a year ago
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Just a few more and I can do a book of teleporter humor.
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I've spent the last month promoting stuff here, so this is just a reminder to you that it's just me over here and I hate having to promote products. Please...
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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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There's no turning back. We live in the same world as this joke now, and always will.
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Hey friends, social media makes it impossible to reach my own readers. But you, the RSS reader have the ability to check out my...
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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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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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Based on educating my 10 year old on the varieties of duhs.
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The best one was actually Part 4 Part Two Part...
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The best one was actually Part 4 Part Two Part Six.
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The worst part is you can't source any pumpkins...
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The worst part is you can't source any pumpkins because there's been no first contact with the Americas.
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Also what if this IS the experience machine and the...
2 weeks ago
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Also what if this IS the experience machine and the real world is way worse?
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A later update just turns things you don't want to...
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A later update just turns things you don't want to see into bursts of pixie dust.
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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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For the record, this was shot a while ago and my...
8 months ago
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For the record, this was shot a while ago and my hair is back to being gross.
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Or click here if you prefer.
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Freedom!
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Freedom!
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You can of course remove the last name, but then...
a year ago
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You can of course remove the last name, but then you're causing less damage to a larger group. Figuring out how to maximize damage is left as an exercise for the reader.
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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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Okay, but you should see the thing that gets 2...
5 months ago
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Okay, but you should see the thing that gets 2 minutes.
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We'll also be doing a bunch of author signings if...
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We'll also be doing a bunch of author signings if you can make it before the show.
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Tickets here.
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Meanwhile, Steve can't even see who he's having sex...
a year ago
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Meanwhile, Steve can't even see who he's having sex with.
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Pro Wrestling is the most realistic form of...
6 months ago
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Pro Wrestling is the most realistic form of entertainment, in that nothing means anything, but everyone still gets hurt.
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Sometimes they just read our declarations of war...
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Sometimes they just read our declarations of war and get giggle-fits.
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Surprisingly, Panda War Criminals 3 was the high...
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Surprisingly, Panda War Criminals 3 was the high point in the series.
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That stick figure diagram is the most joy I've had...
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That stick figure diagram is the most joy I've had making an illustration in years.
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This works great on children too.
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This works great on children too.
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I don't need your life story, I need to know how...
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I don't need your life story, I need to know how much lemon to put in this man-tartare!
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I'm back to drawing after 2 weeks off and so let me...
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I'm back to drawing after 2 weeks off and so let me just say that the hands will not be proportionate and accurate for at least 6 more months.
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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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My knowledge of Batman ends somewhere around 1952,...
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My knowledge of Batman ends somewhere around 1952, when his costume was at its peak.
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Hello! If you missed the kickstarter, or just want a joke book about cosmology or a signed copy of A City on Mars, please go here...
Last Place Comics
Lasso Man 5
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5 months ago
The post Lasso Man 5 appeared first on Last Place Comics.
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If you don't have a drink ticket, you have to get a...
11 months ago
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If you don't have a drink ticket, you have to get a job.
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After we get a perfected holodeck, there'll be a...
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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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You'd think working in the fellatio building would...
5 months ago
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You'd think working in the fellatio building would be exciting, but it's mostly paperwork and meetings.
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This caption works for most comics, and makes them...
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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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The teaser trailer for my Exploding Kittens Netflix series just dropped!
After four years of work, I am finally sharing one minute of glorious footage!
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After four years of work, I am finally sharing one minute of glorious footage!
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The problem is the ghost doesn't want to answer...
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The problem is the ghost doesn't want to answer those emails either.
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Conveniently they just pack the gold in boxes like...
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Conveniently they just pack the gold in boxes like that.
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I feel like more comics need to use the word...
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I feel like more comics need to use the word salience.
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The next smbc kickstarter will be for...
11 months ago
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The next smbc kickstarter will be for ass-lightning.
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10 points to anyone who gets a paper published...
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10 points to anyone who gets a paper published containing the term sack-blast.
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In running out of the room, he falls down some...
5 months ago
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In running out of the room, he falls down some stairs and never stops falling.
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You can also farm for human pelts, but the town...
3 months ago
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You can also farm for human pelts, but the town guards get angry.
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I am not tholin' this colon?
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PSSST....
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I am not tholin' this colon?
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PSSST. Hey London!
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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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Reading astrobiology ruined the universe for...
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Reading astrobiology ruined the universe for me.
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This happens roughly 4 times a week.
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This happens roughly 4 times a week.
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An interesting future question is whether...
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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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Panel 2 is the title of my autobiography.
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Panel 2 is the title of my autobiography.
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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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Thanks again, early buyers! It is a sincerely big...
a year ago
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Thanks again, early buyers! It is a sincerely big deal to have all these preorders in place.
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More info here. God bless the 3 of you still using RSS who actually read this thing.
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You can't see it but he's wiping his eyes on Georgia O'Keeffe originals.
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Of all the compliments on the new book so far, kind words from Jonathan McDowell mean the most. Or, well, anyway, tied with the nice stuff Mary...
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A little microecon is okay. On weekends.
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The weird part is how she's levitating 6 feet off the ground.
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Annnnnd with this update I'm back on schedule....
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Annnnnd with this update I'm back on schedule. Click back a few to make sure you haven't missed one - I loaded a bunch of updates in the past few days.
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Sorry for the missed updates. I'll be doing a few...
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Sorry for the missed updates. I'll be doing a few extra to catch up.
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The real endgame is when AI can just generate novel...
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The real endgame is when AI can just generate novel cat videos inside your brain.
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It would've been so easy to set up The Matrix so...
a year ago
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It would've been so easy to set up The Matrix so that nobody would leave.
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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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Remember when conspiracy theories were all about...
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Remember when conspiracy theories were all about who was doing it with Sasquatch?
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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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The deepest cut is when he pets his cat, raised from kittenhood for 10 years, and nothing happens.
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a year ago
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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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10 months ago
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The only awkward part is how it happens every 30 minutes.
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Greatest votey panel of my life.
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Greatest votey panel of my life.
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Baby VS Intimacy
A comic about intimate moments.
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A comic about intimate moments.
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It was the only way to save you.
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It was the only way to save you.
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Another corner of Pennsylvania
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I live in southeastern Pennsylvania, so...
3 months ago
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A couple of years back I wrote:
I live in southeastern Pennsylvania, so the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Delaware triple point must be somewhere nearby. I sat up and got my phone so I could look at the map, and felt foolish.
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11 months ago
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This is why I don't let my wife purchase ricin.
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He's also an intolerancesexual, which to his...
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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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Hopefully time travel isn't possible because boy the future is gonna be piiiiiiiisssssed.
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a year ago
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We're in this really awkward stage where sapient life is possible, but it'll pass.
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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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Fortunately the people in the comic are only alive for the duration of this conversation.
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This is why Starfish have so much sex.
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This is why Starfish have so much sex.
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a year ago
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On the other hand, the prompt verbal response is highly appreciated.
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a year ago
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This time that's your excuse for yelling about giant scrotum, but what about all the other times?
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There are actually several burger universes but He...
a year ago
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There are actually several burger universes but He only goes to this one because it's closer.
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Next "Abridged" book will be on cosmology.
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The total effacement of selfhood is bad but the corn is *very* sweet.
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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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11 months ago
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Not usually a cat-joke guy, but at least it's only about 4% of a cat.
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How come villains never have narrow achievable...
6 months ago
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How come villains never have narrow achievable revenge plots?
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a year ago
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I wonder if this is the source of the protestant work ethic?
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Cetaceans evolved because they wanted to do it in the water, secretly.
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a year ago
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The really upsetting part is that he doesn't even work here.
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Abstruse Goose
The Most Powerful Person in the World - part 2
over a year ago
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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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a month ago
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Make sure to refrigerate, or it's a little too scary.
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11 months ago
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Just because a few people on Patreon asked - this is the end of this individual comic. SMBC will persist long enough to be taken over by the AI who killed us all.
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+10 internet points to anyone who builds this....
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+10 internet points to anyone who builds this. -1,000 ethics points, but +10 internet points.
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a week ago
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Everyone is a utilitarian until being a utilitarian is low utility.
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PHD Comics
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Piled Higher
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Cham
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"Current Status" - originally published
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a year ago
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I wonder if Satan ever gets tired of winning.
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For people who've asked: if on the kickstarter we don't have a package you like, you can do any custom add-on arrangement you like. So, for example, if you want 8,000...
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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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I've heard people do this on Duolingo and it'll be the hardest thing to explain to AGI when it tries to do anthropology.
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a month ago
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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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Beer goggles were also cheaper.
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Beer goggles were also cheaper.
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a year ago
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It really only gets good in the 4th edition.
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a year ago
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Slightly worried the wallstreetbets people will not understand this is a joke. Or, rather, will understand that it's a joke and therefore employ it as a financial plan.
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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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2 weeks ago
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Written on the hilt in Latin is 'you will do okay'
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I feel there's a lot of money in an app where, when...
a year ago
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I feel there's a lot of money in an app where, when you skip exercise, it projects your future body slightly degrading.
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We did it! ACOM is an NYT bestseller. Thanks everyone - this'll help us get a bit more...
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Patreon users felt this one was too sad, but look...
a year ago
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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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