What the hell did I just read?
Okay, let’s run it down page by page:
Cover
Normal cover page. Nothing more to say about this one
Cats
Alternate version of the last joke...
2025-11-03 18:06:22 +0000 UTC View Post
What’s so funny about the famous Utility Monster thought experiment is that the same line of reasoning it expects to be viewed as a self-evidently absurd extrapolation of utilitarian logic is ALS...
2025-09-18 17:01:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Political discourse is saved.
The original “Political rising stars” comic was the second comic I ever posted online, 7 years ago. In creating this sequel, I took great pains to ensure it ...
2025-08-18 17:01:39 +0000 UTC View Post
I lied. You get another essay.
This was inspired by Barrett Swanson’s latest essay “High & Dry”, which I very much enjoyed (all his stuff is great), though if you want to see ...
2025-07-30 17:01:14 +0000 UTC View Post
There isn’t really any joke here. I wrote an essay, about something I like and have some thoughts on. So, there you go. Some more substantial stuff on its way in the near future.
One ...
2025-07-28 15:19:06 +0000 UTC View Post
The original version of this comic had a much longer script that I ultimately decided to cut down for everyone’s benefit, in which the explanatory flashback would have the form of an Adam Curtis ...
2025-06-30 17:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Can we get controversial for a second? I don’t think I’ve ever read or watched a single piece of fiction about artificial intelligence that was anywhere near as profound as it thought it was. P...
2025-06-04 17:04:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Have you ever been to the circus, watched one of the clowns perform, and thought to yourself, “Man, I really wish I could pelt this guy with red-hot coins”? Well, have I got the thing ...
2025-04-23 18:40:15 +0000 UTC View Post
A one pager? Unfortunately for you, yes. But fortunately for me, this tidy piece of something emulates the greatest literary genre the world has ever known— the high concept short story. There is...
2025-03-14 18:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Astute fans may remember that this isn’t the first time I’ve taken flyover states to task ov...
2025-02-05 06:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone. Been a minute. Let me start off by apologizing for my absence. I have been dealing with some pretty bad mental health stuff since moving to minneapolis— every problem I had bottled ...
2025-01-13 20:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
NOOO!!!!! YOU CAN’T CALL THIS A COMIC!!!!! YOU DIDN’T EVEN DRAW ANYTHING!!!!!
Oh yeah? Well the word comic comes from the Greek komos, which means ‘to revel’. And yall are re...
2024-09-02 17:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostHey guys! As promised, here is a video where I break down all the design decisions behind my character designs in this comic, as well as the textual support and inspiration behind them. There are a...
2024-08-13 22:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello everyone. As with the last couple comics, I have a lot of thoughts on this one, and plan on doing another patron-exclusive video deep-dive sometime in the next few days. Don't worry-- it's mo...
2024-08-12 22:04:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Unused excerpt from a short story I'm working on. I had the first couple pages for this already written when I decided that I wanted rework it and shift the narrative/thematic focus a little bit. A...
2024-06-25 21:43:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Two beverage theory has single-handedly kept world-conquering civilizations afloat.
2024-06-24 17:03:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Whilst in Minneapolis, I met with my buddy Leo for lunch at a place called Pizza Luce. Leo graciously offered to split a vegan pie with me, but I rebuffed him— this is a special occasion, and rul...
2024-06-18 17:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
This is an idea I came up with during my bout of tendinosis, which I thought was a solid idea, but which, given the tone and subject matter, I couldn't really bring myself to work too hard on, give...
2024-05-23 22:05:57 +0000 UTC View Post
No text commentary on this one-- check the Patreon feed for another video commentary where I go more in detail on some of the religious history here.
2024-05-15 17:00:13 +0000 UTC View Post
This is one of those rare occasions where the opinion of the comic protagonist is pretty much a complete opposite of what I believe in real life. Unorthodox class types are super cool and should ab...
2024-04-09 17:02:39 +0000 UTC View Post93 minutes long? I'm so sorry. Please feel free to put this on in the background while you draw or play video games.
I had a lot to say, so I opted for the video format. This won't be the new...
2024-03-27 04:47:19 +0000 UTC View Post
At long last!!!
Feel free to read in the browser, but for the ideal experience, download the attached PDF.
This post is the public upload; a patron-only special upload will be coming i...
2024-03-25 22:04:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Come And See (This Awesome Robot)
One might consider this comic a sort of refutation of that popular 'wow, cool robot' meme, which I think gives the show a little too much credit. I’m told ...
2024-03-06 16:31:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Sometimes, you go fishing in the creative wellspring and fish up something ugly. But what are you gonna do, go hungry? Sigh. More sex jokes, I guess.
Like with all of these sorts of ...
2023-08-03 17:00:33 +0000 UTC View Post