The Oatmeal

Half-moon

Forbidden love

Treenis

This whole beautiful comic is *chef’s kiss* and this is my favorite bit.

@theoatmeal.bsky.social absolutely nailing the sadness in AI art and dissecting the myth of “talent” in art/artist discourse.

Art is "emotional nutrition" and "consuming AI art is like eating Styrofoam."

theoatmeal.com/comics/ai_art

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Hahaha

Let’s talk about AI art.

theoatmeal.com/comics/ai_art

Good morning. For anyone that needs to hear this:

Boobytrap spelled backwards is partyboob.

A person is having a conversation with their brain floating in space. The person says “hello friend your job is to keep me happy“ the brain replies “nah. my job is to keep you safe from real and imagined threats“ in the final panel. The person is in bed saying to themselves “I’m home it’s bedtime. I am totally safe”. The brain replies “OK, but what if… “

What you think your brain is supposed to do

Bear stress

A comic about a ghost 👻

And so it begins

Tiny arms

Hello friends. Here is another batch of comics that were rejected by the New Yorker.

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A comic about my dog theoatmeal.com/comics/how_w...

CPAP dreams

Turbulence

A comic about a rat

In the first frame of repair man is crawling into the crawlspace under house in saying to the house owner “I think I need to go into the crawlspace to fix the problem.” In the Next frame, the house itself is saying “I think there’s a dude in my butt hole”

Crawlspace

Shit. The panels are out of order

How to eat a burrito in five voluptuous steps

Sunsets

God makes a dog

Raisins

I cannot disobey Idea Pig

hit viral webcomic about raisins

It pleases me that Idea Pig visits you, too

Where I get my ideas from