Sweating the Small Stuff was a webcomic about a bluepill who starts to see through the virtual reality of the Matrix, his girlfriend's run in with a criminal cartel and their subsequent escape from Agents. It was made by Bill Sienkiewicz (and Spencer Lamm) for The Matrix Comics Series 1 (released on WhatIsTheMatrix.com on April 1st 1999) and was later published in The Matrix Comics Volume 1.