Zach Weinersmith is an American cartoonist and writer known primarily for his webcomic "Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal" (SMBC), which features a blend of satire, dark humor, science, and philosophy. Born in 1982, Weinersmith started SMBC while still in college and has since grown it into a popular and influential webcomic. He's also known for his involvement in various side projects such as co-authoring the book "Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything" with his wife, parasitologist Dr. Kelly Weinersmith. Zach Weinersmith's work is characterized by its intellectual bent and sharp wit, appealing to a fanbase that appreciates humor with both depth and nerdiness.