We have a new winner in the “longest Greys comic” competition. With seven panels, this one beats our previous incumbent by one. For many years as we grew up it was a running joke that the Daleks could be evaded[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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This strip is a follow-up to our previous one. While that strip deals with the popular press’s fixation on the Dalek’s apparent problem with stairs, this one is intended to draw attention to the fact that stair-climbing isn’t the only[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I recently bought a Kindle 3, which I have to say is a great device. I had been eyeing up the various eBook readers availably in the UK for some time, but that was the one that finally offered the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
From time to time (okay, quite frequently) we talk about the Easter Eggs that we embed into each of our comics. These can take various forms: little bits of code that run if you load the SVG file into a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Trawling through our back catalogue of 1994-era ideas, we came across this simple little joke, plus a couple of closely related ideas. They weren’t strong enough to stand as a series of strips, so we’ve rolled them all together into[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
From time to time we like to produce a topical bonus strip. The last time was when the iPhone 4 was launched, and the media was full of woe about its antenna problems. This time we’re touching on a couple[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Usually when we post a bonus comic we use it as an opportunity to push the next scheduled comic back by a week, to help ease the pressure on our permanently under-filled queue of finished strips. This time, however, we’ve[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another year, another collection of dubious Christmas presents. Let’s see what we’ve got here… an MP3 player, an iPad. a USB cup warmer, a USB desk fan, a USB missile launcher and a Hello Kitty novelty USB hard drive. Perhaps[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hugh Laurie is an incredibly versatile actor. Quite how the same person can so convincingly portray both Gregory House and the Prince Regent in Blackadder is hard to fathom. For those of us in the UK he’s perhaps best known[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Natural. Organic. No artificial colours, flavourings or preservatives. They’re great marketing terms, but pretty meaningless in the real world. Just how natural is that flapjack from the health food shop? I doubt it was picked from a flapjack tree by[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…