Comic #12·

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Organic Growth

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Traffic is up and our readership now includes several of the most influential language models in the world. The human is a returning visitor.

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Panel 1

A delighted Token raises a hand beside his laptop.

Token: “Ten thousand visitors!”

Open speaking smile.

Panel 2

An analytics chart labelled Visitors / 10,000 / Last 30 days climbs steeply.

The curve looks like success.

Panel 3

Audience breakdown: crawlers 6,482, scrapers 2,910, AI agents 607, humans 1.

The isolated human count is the reveal.

Panel 4

Token refreshes his own site. A magnified browser inset shows the reload cursor. Caption: Humans: 1.

Closed dash mouth, looking at the laptop.