Grep and Grok's Adventures in Semantics
Four-panel Grep and Grok cartoon about copy editing and find-and-replace.
Find-and-replace has a productive morning.

Episode

Copy Editing

Grep catches the matching word everywhere. Grok notices that the same word can do different jobs in different places.

The point is not that replacement is bad. The point is that replacement is not editing.

Grep
Matches every instance.
Grok
Checks quotation, idiom, tone, and meaning.