Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 21st April 1989

Dilbert//6, first published 37 years ago on Friday 21st April 1989

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dog invention feed animals

Official transcript

Dilbert hands a pair of glasses to Dogbert and says, "My new invention screens out all unpleasant sights. Try it."

Dogbert puts on the goggles. Dilbert asks, "Well, what do you think?"

Dogbert asks, "Who said that?"

Dilbert replies, "The hand that used to feed you."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

MY NEW INVENTION SCREENS OUT ALL UNPLEASANT SIGHTS. TRY IT.

WELL, WHAT DO YOU THINK?

WHO SAID THAT ?

THE HAND THAT USED TO FEED YOU.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Invention"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man, sitting at his desk with a new invention.
• He proudly declares, "My new invention screens out all unpleasant sights. Try it."
• However, the invention has an unexpected consequence: it also screens out his coworker's hand, which is used to feed him.
• The coworker is puzzled, asking, "Who said that?" and "The hand that used to feed you."
• The punchline is a humorous commentary on the unintended consequences of technology and innovation.

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