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The phrase hails from a 2009 strip from the popular webcomic xkcd, making the point that any common thief could break into a user’s encrypted software simply by battering the owner with a $5 wrench “until he tells us the password.”

She appeared in a popular webcomic, which then became a bestselling graphic novel and, perhaps fittingly, after many changes, now a Netflix/Annapurna animated feature.

Readers also gobbled up the source material: Oseman’s best-selling graphic novels and original webcomic, which now has over 124 million views.

Stevenson began publishing “Nimona” online in 2012 as an ongoing webcomic.

Alice Oseman’s webcomic “Heartstopper” has grown into a sensation, first as a graphic novel series with three million copies in print and then as a live-action Netflix series.