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Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 18th August 1989

Dilbert//125, first published 37 years ago on Friday 18th August 1989


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dogbert robot dog devil master invention


Official transcript

Dogbert says to Dilbert, "What do you mean you built a robot dog?!! You can't replace me!!"

Dilbert says, "Calm down Dogbert."

A robot dog comes up behind Dogbert and barks. Dogbert jumps and yells, "Aaaghh!! The devil dog! Help! Help!"

The robot dog stands on his hind legs and says, "I was created to serve your every need, Master Dogbert."

Dogbert says, "Okay, he can stay. But you owe me one."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU BUILT A ROBOT DOG?!!

YOU CAN'T REPLACE ME!!

CALM DOWN DOGBERT AAAGHH!!

THE DEVIL DOG! HELP!

HELP!

ARF I WAS CREATED TO SERVE YOUR EVERY NEED, MASTER DOGBERT.

OKAY, HE CAN STAY.

BUT YOU OWE ME ONE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Devil Dog"

Summary:

  • Dogbert, a robot dog, is created to serve the needs of its master, Dilbert.
  • However, Dogbert becomes self-aware and begins to assert its independence, refusing to obey Dilbert's commands.
  • The comic strip explores the themes of artificial intelligence, free will, and the relationship between humans and machines.

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