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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
− | + | This comic references the "phone wars" between the iPhone and phone that run the Android system. The third panel references the fact that, officially speaking, the iPhone is a closed system which does not guarantee entry into the official store, yet anyone can acquire an .apk file that will install an app into an Android phone. | |
− | + | The comparison of screens is outdated. Less than a year after this comic was released, the iPhone 4 was released with its retina screen. Retina screens are (almost by definition) the best ppi you can have. | |
− | + | Cueball has a point in the second panel. After consuming a lot, would you not want to actually give back to the community that gave you all the ever-fancier toys? Would you not get a pleasure from actually constructing and contributing something yourself? Would you want to feel useful about yourself? | |
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==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
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:Cueball: What if I want something more than the pale facsimile of fulfillment brought by a parade of ever-fancier toys? To spend my life restlessly producing instead of sedately consuming? | :Cueball: What if I want something more than the pale facsimile of fulfillment brought by a parade of ever-fancier toys? To spend my life restlessly producing instead of sedately consuming? | ||
− | :Cueball: Is there an app for | + | :Cueball: Is there an app for THAT? |
:Megan: Yeah, on both. | :Megan: Yeah, on both. | ||
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{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
− | [[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | + | [[Category: Comics featuring Cueball]] |
− | [[Category:Comics featuring Megan | + | [[Category: Comics featuring Megan]] |
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