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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 29th January 2003

Dilbert//5037, first published 23 years ago on Wednesday 29th January 2003


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visibuddy mindless replica increases visibility golf nice guy invention fake clone robot sports


Official transcript

Dilbert fastens the head atop a robot of himself. He says to Dilbert, "I call my invention the 'Visibuddy.'"

Dilbert continues, "It's a mindless replica that can attend meeting and increase my visibility."

The Visibuddy, The Boss, and Dilbert are in a meeting. The Visibuddy asks The Boss, "Am I working hard or hardly working? Do you golf?"

The Boss thinks, "Nice guy."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I CALL MY INVENTION THE "VISIBUDDY." IT'S A MINDLESS REPLICA THAT CAN ATTEND MEETINGS AND INCREASE MY VISIBILITY.

AM I WORKING HARD OR HARDLY WORKING? DO YOU GOLF?

NICE GUY

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The 'Visibility Buddy'"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic humor and workplace struggles.
  • In this strip, Dilbert invents a device called the "Visibility Buddy," which is a mindless replica that can attend meetings and increase his visibility.
  • However, when he tests the device in a meeting, it only adds to his embarrassment and frustration.
  • The strip pokes fun at the idea of trying to find ways to get ahead in the corporate world through gimmicks and shortcuts.

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