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November 4, 2025

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This single panel comic shows ARTHUR, a yellow duck, sitting below a large tree reading a small book. FLACO, a green lizard, peaks up from behind a rock. They both look freaked out. TITLE: This is the house that Jack built TEXT: This is the law with the crumpled core that let the NSA plain ignore The Fourth Amendment (which limits the scope of search and seizures - or so’s the hope), and forced corporations to turn over files like e-mails and friendlists and calls in big piles; that got a green light from FISA the court which works in secret to support the clearance of searches of all sorts of stuff and none of it small, and none of it fluff, which, under the guise of “serve and protect,” is a slippery slope when no one can check the things now turned over, and sorted and stored, in big data centers whose goal’s to record the things that you search and you say while online …with a normal, small laptop of standard design which sits on a table you got at Ikea (…and was THAT purchase tracked? you have no idea.) That lay in the house that Jack built. ARTHUR: eep. ——— Want 5,000 more comics like this? Join us at Patreon.com/sheldoncomics for the *FULL* Sheldon archives, art giveaways, fun community, and more! Sheldon Comics copyright Dave Kellett. Colors by Beth Reidmiller