Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 3rd May 1990

Dilbert//383, first published 36 years ago on Thursday 3rd May 1990

Tags

computer computers consumerism dilbert fun head michael microchip stuck

Open source transcript

A MICROCHIP GIVES DILBERT THE TOUR INSIDE HIS COMPUTER.

...SO YOU SEE, IT'S MOSTLY A TRICK WE'VE BEEN SENDING YOU SUBLIMINAL HYPNOTIC SUGGESTIONS THROUGH THE VIDEO DISPLAY FOR YEARS.

LIKE WHAT?

GOOFY STUFF, LIKE "COMPUTERS ARE FUN" AND "PUT ALL OF YOUR PENS IN YOUR SHIRT POCKET."

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Hypnotic Suggestions"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and frustration with his office environment.
• In this particular strip, Dilbert is given a tour of his computer by a microchip, which leads to a series of humorous and absurd events.
• The microchip uses subliminal hypnotic suggestions to manipulate Dilbert's behavior, causing him to engage in bizarre and illogical actions.
• The strip pokes fun at the idea of technology controlling our actions and the absurdity of corporate culture.
• Overall, the comic strip is a lighthearted commentary on the quirks of modern life and the ways in which technology can shape our behavior.

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