Also humans: we will breed you until your fruit no longer bears seed, because we decide when and how you reproduce

She really went for the archetypical comic: man talks to Everett, gets beaten with umbrella

If I remember right, the game The Talos Principle calls that the Talos principle

The boring answer is that in physics a year is just defined as the time it takes for the Earth to orbit the sun, they don't care about calendars and leap years

If these people have a great idea, it should be brought to light on its own merits like all other ideas.

We don't live in a world where you become a successful film maker purely based on merit though

The bottom image is pretty much why it's funny to me.

Apparently for dudes who've got a compulsive need to be the smartest person in the room, "someone who's wrong in a really stupid way who has unshakable confidence that they're smarter than you" is their kryptonite.

Tons of people keep trying to convince him even though he's just saying "no you're wrong" over and over again.

Even then, doing charity work while forcing your wife to earn all the money and do all the chores around the house is questionable

Making art is something people enjoy, for one thing. Good art also has something of the artist in it, something to it other than "it was made from this prompt".

The final bit is interesting. Vaxry says Q (who was openly bigoted) got punished, but doesn't mention prisj (who was slightly less open about it).

#general does indeed sometimes have jokes that some people might treat as "controversial".

And if you really need a place with controversial jokes, split it off from your support server or something.

I miss the 'normies', I interact with enough tech people in my daily life

Even if they aren't fascists, I wouldn't side with anyone that agrees with Atlas Shrugged

Yeah crypto bros aren't exactly leftist, neither is the hypercapitalist Silicon Valley crowd, and I've encountered plenty of other tech enthusiasts with worrying opinions.