Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal by Zach Weinersmith for July 30, 2019

“Maybe… who wants to know?”

‘I know you are, but what am I?’

We would also have accepted “would I necessarily know if I was one?”

Danger, Will Robinson!

The “Dark Web”, where the nature of reality is questioned and nothing is certain….

Getting to ‘Yes’.

“No, but I’m willing to learn.”

Robot. Based on the Karl Capek play RUR. Meaning ‘forced labor’, so yeah, somedays. The boss can be an unreasonable douche. And some days, you’d prefer to be elsewhere

R.U.R. stands for “Rossum’s Universal Robots” though the robots seemed to be alive not as we see them now. Not in 1920. When they malfunctioned (they start thinking for themselves) they were stamped flat. 2 of them escape to become “Adam & Eve”.