We’ve certainly made progress – now it takes minutes, instead of years, to show that information on the internet is, in fact, wrong.
And the search engine folks need to stop sleeping at all and wake up – their ability to return valid, useful results is getting worse and worse these days.
Wouldn’t it have made more sense for Hobbes to quote “In such condition, there is no place for industry; because the fruit thereof is uncertain: and consequently no culture of the earth; no navigation, nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building; no instruments of moving, and removing, such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.” written by his namesake?
She should have done a sensible compromise and have kept the blanket on so the heat would only need to be turned up a little bit. Not that sensible actions have any place in the comics.
Reminds me of my favorite real-life multi-genre band: Dread Zeppelin. Their music is a mixture of Elvis/Led Zeppelin/Reggae/Disco.