Comic #2662: 2012-08-30

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Panel 1: Person 1: "Wait, professor… If Sisyphus had to roll the boulder up the hill over and over forever, why didn't he just program robots to roll it for him, and then spend all his time wallowing in hedonism?"

Panel 2: Professor: "It's a metaphor for the human struggle."

Panel 3: Person 1: "I don't see how that changes my point."

Caption at the bottom: "It's getting harder and harder to be existentialist."