February 2012
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Fruit fly with optical spider illusion
This Rhagoletis fruit fly is a living optical illusion!
Here’s how its markings might look to a spider:
And here’s what that spider would probably think it sees:
A bigger spider might still attack, but smaller ones are unlikely to risk it.
Full article by Alex Wild here.
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I just re-watched all of "The Maxx" on mtv.com
Who could forget classic moments like these?
Watch it here if you have a high tolerance for repetitive streaming ad breaks. If you’ve never had the pleasure of watching or reading the Maxx, I can assure you nothing here makes any more sense in context.
Older comics of mine I still like 2
Actually, I think I was happier with this one (both the art and the dialog) than any of my others to this day:
Still, if I did this now the line art would be leaps and bounds more pleasant to look at, definitely not as fat and I’d have tried some more comical facial expressions.
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Older comics of mine I still like
Every time I draw a new comic I can see how every comic before it could have been way better, but there are some I still kind of like. This one isn’t really funny or even an original twist, but I’m fond of how the designs came out:
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The Odious Toad-things
I tried drawing a comic without any concept or pencil sketch - just mindless tablet drawing. This is what happened!
You can see all my comics on my website. I swear a lot of them are better than this one.
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A serious post about serious.
I weigh in on real-world issues only rarely, but this is some media controversy that really struck me in a special place.
…Some people are understandably offended by such radical sentiments as these, but I can see where she’s coming from: you have all these women putting their lives on the line for America, only to turn around and complain about being “raped too much.”...
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Video directly related in ways you will never fathom.
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Fly grooming itself
Watch any fly for any length of time and you’ll probably see them do this. There’s something so adorably human in the way they rub their “hands” together, and it’s even cuter that for all this effort, they’re probably just moving the germs around.
Flies can pick up some dangerous microorganisms from garbage, feces and carrion, but in the long run, the feeding...
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