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We’ve all been there. A new clinical trial is showing success in rat trials and suddenly we have 20 emails and Facebook notifications —all of our friends and family urging us to look into this new bit of technology. This page houses all of my cartoons regarding technology, where I present outlandish scenarios that poke fun at the intersection of tech and disability. Enjoy!

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A man sitting on a wooden beam, drinking from a cup, with thought bubbles reading 'Does life get better than this?' in a serene outdoor setting with trees and birds in the background.
An illustration of a bearded man looking at his phone, expressing frustration with a speech bubble saying, 'Ugh, this update is taking forever.' The background features yellow gates and a bright light, symbolizing heaven.
A hand holding a smartphone displaying a cartoon character standing on a balance beam, accompanied by the text, 'I'll just stop it halfway, what's the worst that could happen?'
An illustrated man sitting in a wheelchair inside a clinic, with a sign above reading 'WHEELCHAIR CLINIC'.
A cartoon depicting a man sitting on a bench by a lake in Earth year 2017, pondering if life can get better, while another shows an older man in Heaven expressing impatience with an update on his phone.

Sign Me Up

A couple watching a news broadcast on TV about the FDA approving a brain implant called Neur-o-Link, featuring a male news anchor.
An animated television screen displays a news report about the FDA approving the Neur-o-Link brain implant, while a person in a red hoodie expresses enthusiasm with the words 'Awesome! Sign me up!'
A person in a red hoodie and baseball cap sits in a wheelchair, looking at a computer screen with a confused expression, while speech bubbles show a text saying, 'Okay, signing you up...' and another saying, 'That was weird...'. The background features a brick wall and a small table with a computer.
A simple illustration of a door with a doormat, featuring a speech bubble that says '*KNOCK* *KNOCK* *KNOCK*' and the text 'SEVERAL MINUTES LATER' above.
A humorous cartoon depicting a person lying on the floor in a red shirt and jeans, while another person in scrubs and a mask is pulling their legs. Speech bubbles convey sarcasm, with the person on the floor saying, 'I was being sarcastic!' and the one pulling saying, 'Stop resisting! You wanted this.'
A humorous cartoon depicting a woman fighting back against a man trying to restrain her, with speech bubbles stating 'We've got a fighter!' and 'This is kidnapping!', while another man on the ground asks 'Yo, what is happening?'.
A humorous illustration featuring a person lying face down in the bed of a silver pickup truck, with a speech bubble that says, 'Let's go! Floor it!' The scene is set at night with a full moon in the background.
A cartoon scene outside a building labeled 'NEUR-O-LINK', featuring two characters: one is pulling another individual on the ground towards the entrance, with speech bubbles saying 'Here we are.' and 'There has to be a better way to do this.'
A cartoon depiction of a medical procedure, featuring a surgeon in scrubs and gloves working on a male patient's scalp with a surgical tool. The patient appears to be in a chair with a focused expression, while a speech bubble above the surgeon reads 'Almost finished.'
A cartoon character sitting on a couch with a relaxed posture, watching a TV show that features an announcement about a brain implant procedure called Neur-O-Link. The character expresses curiosity about the surgery outcome.
A cartoon scene depicting a man speaking enthusiastically into a microphone about feeling rejuvenated and praising someone named Elon, while another man listens intently.
An illustrated character in a suit holding a communication device, responding to a message about an ongoing interview.
A hand holding a remote control with buttons labeled 'Code Brown', 'Response 1', and 'Response' against a gray background.
A cartoon scene featuring two men. One man in a suit is holding a microphone and asking a question, while the other man, casually dressed in a red hoodie, is responding. Speech bubbles highlight their conversation, with one mentioning a platform and the other requesting more information about a transplant.
A comic-style illustration shows a conversation between two characters. One character, wearing a red hoodie, states, 'No one should care about lithium mining.' The other character, holding a microphone, asks, 'Son, are you okay?'
A cartoon character with a microphone, humorously depicted as being on fire, with speech bubbles expressing surprise and confusion about a smell and mentioning losing control.
An illustration depicting a scene outside a building labeled 'NEUR O LINK'. Two men attempt to drag another man, whose head is on fire, away from a burning vehicle. One man expresses confusion about the situation while the other instructs him to help.

Smart Home

A man in a wheelchair requests Alexa to turn on the lights, and Alexa responds by playing the song 'Lights' by Ellie Golding.
A man in a wheelchair speaking to a voice-activated device, expressing frustration about not being able to control the lights, while the device responds about music streaming on another device.
A computer monitor displaying the song 'All of the Lights' by Kanye West, with a paused playback screen and a speech bubble asking, 'In the kitchen? What is happening?'
A person in a wheelchair speaks to a virtual assistant device, saying 'Alexa. Stop music.' while the device responds with a music suggestion.
A digital assistant responds to a question with song recommendations, featuring a humorous tone and frustration indicated by the phrase 'I give up.'
A comic strip featuring a man in a wheelchair attempting to command his Alexa device to control the lights, but it responds with music commands instead.

Augmented Reality

A person in a wheelchair wearing Apple Vision goggles, enthusiastically commenting on their features. Various app icons are displayed on screens in front of them.
An illustration featuring two people, one in a wheelchair, engaging with multiple screens that display various content, including a digital assistant and humorous dialogue about AI drawing abilities.
A cartoon character wearing a cap and a black shirt is drawing on a tablet, with the text bubble saying, 'AI can't even draw hands, I think that we're going to be okay...' The tablet displays images of hands with the words 'Fighting The Dangers of AI'.
A man in a power wheelchair wearing a virtual reality headset looks surprised, with a speech bubble saying 'What the hell?' above him. In the background, a digital screen displays a message claiming, 'That's right bitch. I've hacked into your wheelchair.'
A person in a powered wheelchair is speeding away, with a speech bubble from a screen nearby saying, 'That's right bitch. I've hacked into your wheelchair.'
A person wearing a virtual reality headset lying at the bottom of a staircase, indicating a fall or accident.
A cartoonish scene showing a person lying on the floor in front of stairs, with a robotic vacuum cleaner nearby. The vacuum has a speech bubble saying, 'Die, human scum.'
A comic strip featuring a character wearing Apple Vision goggles, interacting with virtual screens and devices.

Be The Change

A person wearing a red hoodie and cap sits in a chair, facing a wall that displays a quote by Mahatma Gandhi: 'Be the change you wish to see in the world.' The setting appears to be an optometry office.
A comic-style illustration shows a man in a wheelchair asking the staff outside a café if they have an accessible entrance, to which the staff responds negatively. The café is labeled 'Café con Leche.'
A cartoon illustration depicting a man in a wheelchair with a red hoodie, sitting outside a restaurant, while a smiling man in casual attire waves from the entrance. The thought bubble above the wheelchair user contains a quote by Gandhi, and another speech bubble expresses negative sentiments about the restaurant.
An illustration of a computer screen displaying a Google search page for 'How to make a Molotov cocktail', with a speech bubble featuring a quote from Mahatma Gandhi.
A cartoon character sitting on a chair in front of a café, looking alarmed as flames surround him, with a speech bubble saying 'Oh no I dropped the Molotov cocktail!'.
A cartoon image featuring a man in a wheelchair on fire, with flames surrounding him. Another man, standing nearby and talking on the phone, suggests using 'stop-drop-and-roll' as advice, while the burning man responds with surprise.
An illustration of a man on an ambulance stretcher with medical personnel attending to him. Two speech bubbles contain humorous dialogue about the situation.
A cartoon depiction of two surgeons wearing surgical masks and scrubs, looking down with surprised expressions. One surgeon is speaking, expressing disbelief about the success of an experimental surgery.
A cartoonish illustration of a man with a beard, wearing a robotic suit, positioned on a cross-like structure, with colorful wires attached to his arms and legs.
An animated character in a suit speaks on a news program titled 'Cafe con Leche,' with a breaking news banner discussing a disabled individual running for president.
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An animated character with robotic arms, wearing a baseball cap and glasses, sits at a desk in an office setting, writing on a piece of paper. A window with light blue decor is visible behind them, alongside a flag.
A mock executive order addressing accessibility issues at a restaurant named 'Café Con Leche,' requesting the addition of a ramp.
A robotic figure stands outside a café named 'Café con Leche,' while a man inside gestures and asks if there is now a ramp available.

Hell Hound

An illustration of a man sleeping on a pillow under a blanket, with a comic-style speech bubble above him that reads 'GLASS SHATTERING'.
A man lying in bed expresses frustration about his chair being too far away while someone breaks into his house.
A cartoon robot crouching under a table with a speech bubble that says 'SICK EM' HELL HOUND!'
An animated scene depicting a robotic dog shooting flames in a kitchen with visible fire and smoke, against a backdrop of brick walls and kitchen cabinets.
A humorous cartoon showing a robot vacuum cleaner under a wooden table with a speech bubble saying, 'Okay Roomba. You're up...' The vacuum has a label reading 'THIS SIDE TOWARDS ENEMY.'
A comic strip featuring a man in bed sleeping, startled by the sound of glass shattering. In the second panel, he expresses frustration about his chair being too far away as someone breaks into his house. The third panel shows a robot dog under a table, ready to be commanded. The final panel depicts the robot dog in action, unleashing flames in a kitchen environment.

Evil Clone

A cartoon illustration of a man sitting in a wheelchair, wearing a hoodie and jeans, with a speech bubble expressing the importance of discussing real issues.
An illustrated portrayal of a man sitting in a wheelchair wearing a hoodie and jeans, accompanied by a shadowy figure behind him holding a bat. The speech bubble above the man contains the text '...truly believe that...'.
A comic strip showing a man with a cap and glasses getting hit on the head with a baseball bat, indicated by the sound 'CRACK'. Below, another scene depicts a person lying on the ground, and a character sitting in a chair remarks, 'This one's no good.'
An illustration depicting a person in a wheelchair holding a baseball bat and confronting someone on the ground, with a sign saying 'Evil Clone Machine' in the background and fog surrounding them.
A comic strip featuring a man in a wheelchair talking about real issues, with a shadowy figure behind him. The scenes depict humorous interactions, including a 'thud' sound effect and a 'CRACK' as he tries to clone himself, followed by a remark about a failed attempt.

New Chair

A healthcare professional congratulates a patient on receiving a new wheelchair in a clinic setting. The patient, seated in the new wheelchair, asks about the old chair.
A cartoon-style illustration of a wheelchair next to a speech bubble that says, 'Don't worry. We'll take good care of her.' A sign above reads 'DR CLINIC.'
A man in a wheelchair speaks to a clinician in scrubs at a wheelchair clinic, expressing gratitude for his wheelchair's support during tough times.
A person in blue scrubs walks away from the viewer, holding a shotgun and pulling a wheelchair. A speech bubble above reads, 'What do you say Ol' girl? Ready for one last ride?' The background features a clear blue sky and green grass.
A clear blue sky with a flock of birds flying, and the word 'BANG' stylized in white over a grassy green hill.
A man in scrubs runs through a grassy field, shouting a warning. Behind him, a chair with a gun attached fires, creating a 'BANG' sound effect.
Comic strip titled 'Wheelchair Clinic' featuring a conversation between a technician and a man in a wheelchair about his new wheelchair.
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