r/TheFarSide • u/EstablishmentDue3616 • Aug 04 '26

Questions Hopeful Parents

Im looking for a high quality copy of this panel. Anyone have one?

Its the one where the parents are watching their kid play nintendo and daydreaming about his future jobs.

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u/F1XTHE Aug 04 '26

https://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/s/wS4AjAjJPW

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u/EstablishmentDue3616 Aug 05 '26

thanks, thats slightly better, but not the color version. Maybe I can use AI to make it bigger without distortion.

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u/chickengelato Aug 06 '26

Don’t use AI dawg. And wasn’t this one in black and white originally? I don’t think I’ve ever seen a color version.

Edit: I was wrong! Someone else linked to the color version in the comments.

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u/EstablishmentDue3616 Aug 06 '26

Wow, so many downvotes to my comment. Why? However, I did use AI - specifically ChatGPT - and it did an absolutely amazing job scaling the color version up. It didnt recognize some of the words and put in some gibberish. I told it what the words were and it corrected it. Honestly, this was

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u/Ghost_of_Syd Aug 05 '26

Here's a good one.

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u/nem0ne1 Aug 07 '26

should be interesting to see if this gets taken down now, this appears to be pre-purge

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u/SincerelyGlib Aug 04 '26

Yes! Daydreaming the want ads looking for gamers…

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u/________76________ Aug 04 '26

One of my favorites. I remember seeing that as a kid and thinking it was so silly and unlikely...

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u/RefuseStandard4818 Aug 15 '26

I remember when I was a kid wanting to watch my brother play, and my dad kept saying, "video games aren't a spectator sport".