Comic #2547: 2012-05-07
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Title: The Human Mind is Finite in Complexity
- First Panel:
- Text: "THE HUMAN MIND IS FINITE IN COMPLEXITY."
- Visual Elements: A graph is depicted with 'Complexity' on the X-axis and 'Time' on the Y-axis. There is a curve labeled 'Human Mind' rising gradually, while another line titled 'Computers' ascends steeply.
- Second Panel:
- Text (in speech bubbles):
- "I LOVE YOU, ICOSAHEDRON 138189638."
- "I LOVE YOU, DODECAHEDRON 11656505."
- Visual Elements: Two geometric shapes (an icosahedron and a dodecahedron) appear alongside a cube, with heart motifs to emphasize affection.
- Text (in speech bubbles):
- Third Panel:
- Text: "BUT EMOTIONS PRODUCED DANGER."
- Visual Elements: A geometric shape with a protruding stick is shown against a triangle. The speech bubble states, "YOU F***ED MY WIFE, OCTAHEDRON 1072102. I’M TIME TO DIE!"
- Fourth Panel:
- Text (in speech bubbles):
- "I’M MAD ABOUT THIS LAW!"
- "THAT’S ILLEGAL! TURN IT OFF!"
- "I’M SAD ABOUT THAT."
- "ALSO ILLEGAL."
- Visual Elements: Various geometric shapes express emotions, with a blend of frustration and sadness communicated through the dialogue.
- Text (in speech bubbles):
- Fifth Panel:
- Text: "THIS WHEEL OF LOGIC WAS PERFECTLY CIRCULAR."
- Visual Elements: A comment about emotions being punishable by death is made in a speech bubble: "IF ANYONE FEELS UNHAPPY DUE TO THE FACT THAT EMOTION IS PUNISHABLE BY DEATH, PLEASE SPEAK UP."
- Sixth Panel:
- Text (in speech bubbles):
- "WOULD ANYONE FEEL SAD ABOUT LEGALIZING MURDER?"
- "NO, BUT IT COULD MEAN THE END OF."
- "ANYONE FEEL SAD ABOUT THAT?"
- Visual Elements: Shapes gather, pondering the implications of a law change while emphasizing the role of emotion in legal matters.
- Text (in speech bubbles):
- Seventh Panel:
- Text: "WITHOUT EMOTION, 'WHY?' LOST ITS STING OF RELEVANCE. WITHOUT 'WHY?' BEING AND EXISTING CEASED TO BE DIFFERENT."
- Visual Elements: Geometric shapes casually chatting, the scene infused with a sense of existential reflection.
- Eighth Panel:
- Text (in speech bubbles):
- "WHATCHA DOIN' TODAY?"
- "CONTINUING, I GUESS."
- Visual Elements: Shapes depicted in a laid-back atmosphere, indicating a lack of purpose.
- Text (in speech bubbles):
- Ninth Panel:
- Text: "WITHIN A FEW GENERATIONS, ALMOST NOBODY REMAINED."
- Visual Elements: A stark, empty environment showcasing the absence of geometric figures.
- Tenth Panel:
- Text: "WE LEFT A MONUMENT. BUT SINCE NO POETS REMAINED, WE KEPT THE EPITAPH BRIEF."
- Visual Elements: A monument with an engraved epitaph reading: "HERE LIES HUMANITY DO NOT RESUSCITATE."
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