A comic by Dr. Lex (a.k.a. Alexander Thomas)
in the style of geeky classics like User Friendly
Latest strip: 217 – Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Current story arc: Idiocraception – chapter: History on the Skew
Alana: A display about skiing and snowboarding… why is this in a history museum?
Steve, reading a sign: “Sliding down snowy slopes used to be affordable to the general public, but these sports are now nearly extinct, except for the few super-rich.”
Alfred: I have seen videos of people skiing. They need to be taken by helicopter to the few mountain tops where the snow has not yet melted or that aren't covered by cities. Mighty expensive.
Adil: This future is sucking harder by the minute.
A window is being shattered by a brick coming in at high speed. Max manages to dodge it just in time.
SFX: KLANG!
Max: What the…
Steve, reading a sign: “Sliding down snowy slopes used to be affordable to the general public, but these sports are now nearly extinct, except for the few super-rich.”
Alfred: I have seen videos of people skiing. They need to be taken by helicopter to the few mountain tops where the snow has not yet melted or that aren't covered by cities. Mighty expensive.
Adil: This future is sucking harder by the minute.
A window is being shattered by a brick coming in at high speed. Max manages to dodge it just in time.
SFX: KLANG!
Max: What the…
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