Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 10th May 1995
Dilbert//2216, first published 31 years ago on Wednesday 10th May 1995
Tags
frivolous email bogs down network noticed too much communication about time
Official transcript
Dilbert reads an e-mail message on his computer screen. The message says, "To: all users. From: network admin. Please refrain from frivolous e-mail. It bogs down the network."
Dilbert types a message that says, "To: network admin. From: Dilbert. CC: all users. I agree!"
Dilbert arrives at home and asks Dogbert, "Have you noticed there's too much communication in the world, Dogbert?"
Dogbert replies, "Yeah, every day at about this time."
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
TO: ALL USERS FROM: NETWORK ADMIN PLEASE REFRAIN FROM FRIVOLOUS EMAIL. IT BOGS DOWN THE NETWORK.
TO: NETWORK ADMIN FROM: DILBERT CC: ALL USERS I AGREE!
HAVE YOU NOTICED THERE'S TOO MUCH COMMUNICATION IN THE WORLD, DOGBERT?
YEAH, EVERY DAY AT ABOUT THIS TIME.
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Comic Strip Title: "Too Much Communication"
Summary:
The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive hairstyle, sitting at his desk. He is shown to be overwhelmed by an excessive amount of email from his network administrator, who has sent him a message instructing him to refrain from frivolous emails as they bog down the network.
Dilbert responds with a simple "I agree!" but is met with another email from the network administrator, this time asking if he has noticed there's too much communication in the world. Dilbert replies, "Yeah, every day at about this time."
The comic strip humorously highlights the issue of information overload and the challenges of effective communication in today's digital age.
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