Law
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/law-4 [www.smbc-comics.com]
2024-04-13 00:40
If aliens come, [laws] are the first thing we should hide.
tag: comic
Law
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/law-4 [www.smbc-comics.com]
2024-04-13 00:40
If aliens come, [laws] are the first thing we should hide.
On the bonkers color palette of Garfield comics
http://wondermark.com/garfield-color/ [wondermark.com]
2020-11-25 01:17
One thing Garfield doesn’t get enough recognition for is truly bonkers, impressionistic color choices. This sidewalk is pink and yellow. Jon wears purple pants. Every panel is like an Easter basket.
Consistently zany. Sometimes.
source: HN
How to Manage Your Time
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2020/4/21/how-to-manage-your-time [www.basicinstructions.net]
2020-04-22 16:12
I’ve often complained that people think the most plentiful resource on the planet is your time. Not their time, your time. People are more than happy to spend your time on the strangest things. Take it from a guy who was once paid to scrape the breading off of the leftover fish filets at night, then re-bread the fish the next morning.
How to Get Someone to Take One for the Team
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2020/1/16/how-to-get-someone-to-take-one-for-the-team [www.basicinstructions.net]
2020-01-17 22:52
Nailed it: “There’s no I in team” says the guy saying someone needs to take one for the team.
How to Explain What Words Mean
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2019/10/8/how-to-explain-what-words-mean [www.basicinstructions.net]
2019-10-10 19:06
It pains me to admit it, but this one even confuses me.
How to Reassure Someone
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2019/9/26/how-to-reassure-someone [www.basicinstructions.net]
2019-09-29 01:05
You’re asking me if something I didn’t see looks like something you’ve never seen.
It’s a simple yes or no question.
Also: red light cameras.
Apology
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/apology [www.smbc-comics.com]
2019-09-12 07:25
I would like to apologize.
Some caveats.
Welsh
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/welsh [www.smbc-comics.com]
2019-07-22 01:47
Probably because of something my ancestors did.
How Hacking Works
https://xkcd.com/2176/ [xkcd.com]
2019-07-16 01:17
In which xkcd teaches us about cred stuffing.
Coordinate Precision
https://xkcd.com/2170/ [xkcd.com]
2019-07-02 20:05
You’re pointing to Waldo on a page
How to Share Your Knowledge
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2019/6/27/how-to-share-your-knowledge [www.basicinstructions.net]
2019-06-29 19:17
The Pepper’s Ghost illusion was originally used by charlatans to make people think they were looking at the dead, brought back as ghosts, which don’t exist. Now charlatans use the Pepper’s Ghost illusion to make people think they’re looking at the dead, brought back as 3D holographic projections, WHICH ALSO DON’T EXIST!
How to Understand Someone's Seemingly Irrational Behavior
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2019/6/6/how-to-understand-someones-seemingly-irrational-behavior [www.basicinstructions.net]
2019-06-08 01:02
That’s Jenkins’ curse. He only deals with people who are, at that moment, dealing with Jenkins.
Free Hugs
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/free-hugs [www.smbc-comics.com]
2019-05-18 15:59
But what about the opportunity cost?
How to Face the End of Civilization . . . Again
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2019/4/28/how-to-face-the-end-of-civilization-again [www.basicinstructions.net]
2019-05-02 14:43
Civilized people love predicting the end of civilization as we know it.
How to Maintain a Low Profile
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2019/4/14/how-to-maintain-a-low-profile [www.basicinstructions.net]
2019-04-17 17:46
I think it’s perfectly obvious that I am skulking!
How to Accept Responsibility
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2019/4/2/how-to-accept-responsibility [www.basicinstructions.net]
2019-04-04 02:42
I’m sorry that his lack of consideration made my actions necessary.
Size Venn Diagram
https://xkcd.com/2122/ [xkcd.com]
2019-03-11 17:07
The large dipper and great potatoes.
How to Overlook Flaws
http://www.basicinstructions.net/basic-instructions/2019/2/5/how-to-overlook-flaws [www.basicinstructions.net]
2019-02-09 03:43
In case you’re wondering, no, the existence of Sybok has not been mentioned on Discovery. It’s almost as if they want us to forget Star Trek 5 happened.
Indirect Detection
https://www.xkcd.com/2071/ [www.xkcd.com]
2018-11-13 03:17
Surely the best way to deal with awful people is to complain as loudly and publicly as possible.
The Literary Turing Test
https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/literary-turing [www.smbc-comics.com]
2018-11-08 19:53
To evaluate if a non-fiction book should have been a paragraph