![Elvie comic strip #113. Transcript follows: [Panel 1: Elvie is at work, dressed in a suit, interviewing a potential new employee] Elvie: I always hire people who are more intelligent than I am, so that the average quality of the team goes up [Panel 2: Elvie is at home on the sofa. Her hair and clothes are a mess, and there is food and rubbish on the floor. James has just poked his head through the door] James: How's your new management role going? Elvie: Not so good… I came bottom in the department IQ test, so they fired me!](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GqhNRgxWYAMJEDa.jpg?name=small&format=webp)
ALT Elvie comic strip #113. Transcript follows: [Panel 1: Elvie is at work, dressed in a suit, interviewing a potential new employee] Elvie: I always hire people who are more intelligent than I am, so that the average quality of the team goes up [Panel 2: Elvie is at home on the sofa. Her hair and clothes are a mess, and there is food and rubbish on the floor. James has just poked his head through the door] James: How's your new management role going? Elvie: Not so good… I came bottom in the department IQ test, so they fired me!
![Elvie comic strip #111. Transcript follows: [Panel 1: Elvie is sitting next to a colleague. They are each working on laptops] Elvie: I don't really post much to social media sites… …I don't need the approval of people I'll never meet to give me a sense of self-worth [Panel 2: Elvie is elated and has thrown her hands up in joy. Her colleage has her head in her hands] Elvie: Woohoo! My pull request has been accepted and merged!](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GpngBHMWIAA_Nti.jpg?name=small&format=webp)
ALT Elvie comic strip #111. Transcript follows: [Panel 1: Elvie is sitting next to a colleague. They are each working on laptops] Elvie: I don't really post much to social media sites… …I don't need the approval of people I'll never meet to give me a sense of self-worth [Panel 2: Elvie is elated and has thrown her hands up in joy. Her colleage has her head in her hands] Elvie: Woohoo! My pull request has been accepted and merged!
![Elvie cartoon strip, #108. Transcript follows: [Panel 1, headed "1622": Elvie & James's ancestors, in pilgrim clothing, are in a dark room with various occult objects. Elvie is about to put an ornate key into a creepy looking chest] Ye olde Elvie: With this sacred key from the Amazon I can call forth demons to fulfil my orders Ye olde James: What devilry is this!? [Panel 2, headed "2022": modern-day Elvie & James are in a room with various tech objects. The positions of the characters and objects mirrors the corresponding items in panel 1. Elvie is about to put a USB key into a computer] Elvie: With this secret API key from Amazon I can write a daemon in Forth to get my orders fulfilled James: What delivery is this?](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GnI-UqlXIAoTwIR.jpg?name=small&format=webp)
ALT Elvie cartoon strip, #108. Transcript follows: [Panel 1, headed "1622": Elvie & James's ancestors, in pilgrim clothing, are in a dark room with various occult objects. Elvie is about to put an ornate key into a creepy looking chest] Ye olde Elvie: With this sacred key from the Amazon I can call forth demons to fulfil my orders Ye olde James: What devilry is this!? [Panel 2, headed "2022": modern-day Elvie & James are in a room with various tech objects. The positions of the characters and objects mirrors the corresponding items in panel 1. Elvie is about to put a USB key into a computer] Elvie: With this secret API key from Amazon I can write a daemon in Forth to get my orders fulfilled James: What delivery is this?
![Elvie comic strip #106. Transcript follows: [Panel 1: Elvie is using an old 80s style phone. In the background various retro devices are visible - a Nintendo Gameboy, an Apple Newton and an Atari ST] Elvie: I've made a website about using retro tech for modern tasks. It shows how to mine Bitcoin with a *Gameboy* and how you can still use an *Atari ST* for music production -- -- and the whole site is served from an *Apple Newton* [Panel 2: James is on the other end of the call, using a modern mobile phone] James: It sounds great, you'll have to send me the URL [Panel 3: Elvie is releasing a carrier pigeon from her window] Elvie: No problem -- it's on its way…](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GaLYBkjXwAEvWmW.jpg?name=small&format=webp)
ALT Elvie comic strip #106. Transcript follows: [Panel 1: Elvie is using an old 80s style phone. In the background various retro devices are visible - a Nintendo Gameboy, an Apple Newton and an Atari ST] Elvie: I've made a website about using retro tech for modern tasks. It shows how to mine Bitcoin with a *Gameboy* and how you can still use an *Atari ST* for music production -- -- and the whole site is served from an *Apple Newton* [Panel 2: James is on the other end of the call, using a modern mobile phone] James: It sounds great, you'll have to send me the URL [Panel 3: Elvie is releasing a carrier pigeon from her window] Elvie: No problem -- it's on its way…






























