A comic by Dr. Lex (a.k.a. Alexander Thomas)
inspired by geeky classics like User Friendly
Latest strip: 254 – Friday, March 27, 2026
Current story arc: Idiocraception – chapter: Ghovernment
Steve: I bet the Chinese government has taken over. That's what happens when we let spies into our country!
Alana: Cut it out, Steve. This is not the moment for your conspiracy theories. Let's see if we can find any hints in other rooms.
Max: Some kind of break room, with music and video. Look! A TV that is not on a skew! Nobody must have been in here since before that whole diagonal video fad took off long ago.
Adil: Yet, a lot of music albums are already from that Ultrax artist. So strange.
Heidi: What is so strange? Who is this Ultrax?
Max: Ah, you were not at the music store. This mysterious artist dominates all entertainment with atrocious music and strangely AI-like video slop, apparently for a very long time now.
Heidi: Really? Then perhaps he dominates more than merely entertainment…
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