Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 7th March 1996

Dilbert//2518, first published thirty years ago on Thursday 7th March 1996

Dilbert for Wednesday 6th March 1996

Dilbert for Friday 8th March 1996

Useless Demo

Tags

cut corners demo ready under table opretned 3d interface useless demos little fuzzy electric shaver

Official transcript

Dilbert stands next to a table covered with a tablecloth. A computer monitor sits on the table. Dilbert says, "We had to cut some corners to get the demo ready this soon."

Wally's head pops up into the monitor. Dilbert explains, "Wally is under the table. He'll pretend to be the 3-D interface that we could build if we weren't doing useless demos."

The Boss says, "He's a little fuzzy. Can you adjust it?"

Dilbert hands him an electric shaver and says, "Try the electric shaver."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WE HAD TO CUT SOME CORNERS TO GET THE DEMO READY THIS SOON.

WALLY IS UNDER THE TABLE. HE'LL PRETEND TO BE THE 3-D INTERFACE THAT WE COULD BUILD IF WE WEREN'T DOING USELESS DEMOS.

HE'S A LITTLE FUZZY. CAN YOU ADJUST IT ?

TRY THE ELECTRIC SHAVER.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The title of this comic strip is "A Little Fuzzy".

Summary: In this comic strip, a group of engineers are trying to create a 3D interface, but they are having trouble getting it to work. One of the engineers, Wally, is under the table and is pretending to be the interface. He is using a 3D printer to create a mock-up of the interface, but it is not functioning properly. The other engineers are trying to adjust the interface, but they are having trouble getting it to work.

Key Points:

The engineers are trying to create a 3D interface.
Wally is under the table and is pretending to be the interface.
The interface is not functioning properly.
The other engineers are trying to adjust the interface.
The comic strip is humorous and pokes fun at the challenges of working with technology.

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