A comic by Dr. Lex (a.k.a. Alexander Thomas)
in the style of geeky classics like User Friendly
Latest strip: 213 – Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Current story arc: Idiocraception – chapter: No Groundhog Day
Zhang: You mean touch screens now need to be bashed for them to respond? That's just stupid.
Alfred: It is supposed to be good for the ecomonomy.
Max: “Economy.” I see… it makes the things break sooner, this is taking planned obsolescence* to the next level.
They stand before the museum, which is labeled with a misspelled _“Histry Museum”._
Zhang: If the spelling error is any indication, maybe we should not expect too much from this.
Heidi: Let's try it anyway and see if there is any explanation for the sorry state of this future.
Alana: You are coming along, Alfred?
Alfred: Yes, I can be your… guide, it is called, right?
Alana: That would be nice. Do we need to pay to enter?
Alfred: No. Even less people would visit if it would cost money…
Alfred: It is supposed to be good for the ecomonomy.
Max: “Economy.” I see… it makes the things break sooner, this is taking planned obsolescence* to the next level.
They stand before the museum, which is labeled with a misspelled _“Histry Museum”._
Zhang: If the spelling error is any indication, maybe we should not expect too much from this.
Heidi: Let's try it anyway and see if there is any explanation for the sorry state of this future.
Alana: You are coming along, Alfred?
Alfred: Yes, I can be your… guide, it is called, right?
Alana: That would be nice. Do we need to pay to enter?
Alfred: No. Even less people would visit if it would cost money…
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