It's not the medium, but the quality of perception and expression, that determines the significance of art.
I'm a 21st-century kid trapped in a 19th-century family.
There is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do.
They can't chain my spirit! My spirit runs free! Walls can't contain it! Laws can't restrain it! Authority has no power over it!
Leader, bandits at 2 o'clock! Roger; it's only 1:30 now-what'll I do 'til then?
All the new media will inevitably change the look, function, and maybe even the purpose of comics, but comics are vibrant and versatile, so I think they'll continue to find relevance one way or another. But they definitely won't be the same as what I grew up with.