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minus-squaresystemglitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months agoWhy do I usually fail to understand what these comics are about? Someone enlighten this ignorant soul.
minus-squarepmjv@lemmy.sdf.orgOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·4 months agoPreviously, Mage and OpenBlade captured the elusive cyber-satyr servant of the Spirit of the Machine to ask it the most important question. It said to Mage that she shouldn’t want to know the answer. She insisted. It gave her directions. Mage and OpenBlade followed the directions and came upon a machine graveyard with dead bots, sentients and computers. One of the dead screens had “YOU WILL BECOME WHAT I AM” etched into it.
minus-squareJack Riddle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months agoWhich might be a reference to a roman grave poem with the words “you are what I once was, you will become what I am now”
minus-squareDonkter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoIt’s surrealism. It’s in the name.
minus-squaresystemglitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoSo I’m not supposed to get it?
minus-squarepmjv@lemmy.sdf.orgOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 months agoYou don’t have to get it, but there is always something to get. It’s not nonsense and neither is it random, but in the end, it is what you make of it. Though this one is basically just the Mage pondering her mortality.
minus-squaresystemglitch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·4 months agoOkay cool, that was the basic impression I initially had
minus-squareTragicNotCute@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoI’m with ya bud. I like it, but don’t generally get it.
minus-squaregnemmi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoMaybe you are supposed to get what you get , 😉
Why do I usually fail to understand what these comics are about? Someone enlighten this ignorant soul.
Previously, Mage and OpenBlade captured the elusive cyber-satyr servant of the Spirit of the Machine to ask it the most important question. It said to Mage that she shouldn’t want to know the answer. She insisted. It gave her directions.
Mage and OpenBlade followed the directions and came upon a machine graveyard with dead bots, sentients and computers. One of the dead screens had “YOU WILL BECOME WHAT I AM” etched into it.
Which might be a reference to a roman grave poem with the words “you are what I once was, you will become what I am now”
:)
It’s surrealism. It’s in the name.
So I’m not supposed to get it?
You don’t have to get it, but there is always something to get. It’s not nonsense and neither is it random, but in the end, it is what you make of it.
Though this one is basically just the Mage pondering her mortality.
Okay cool, that was the basic impression I initially had
I’m with ya bud. I like it, but don’t generally get it.
Maybe you are supposed to get what you get , 😉