Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 19th October 2004

Dilbert//5666, first published 22 years ago on Tuesday 19th October 2004

Tags

other people problems discomfort effect on oether oblivious

Official transcript

I've noticed that all my problems are caused by other people.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

IVE NOTICED THAT ALL OF MY PROBLEMS ARE CAUSED BY OTHER PEOPLE.

YET IT SEEMS SO UNLIKELY THAT OTHER PEOPLE WOULD CAUSE ME SO MUCH DISCOMFORT WHILE I NEVER BOTHER ANYONE.

IS IT POSSIBLE THAT I'M OBLIVIOUS TO MY EFFECT ON OTHERS?

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collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Comfort of Discomfort"

Summary:

• The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive hairstyle, and Dogbert, his white dog with a mischievous expression.
• Dilbert is shown standing in front of a green couch, looking dejected and holding a red and black object.
• The first panel reads, "I'VE NOTICED THAT ALL OF MY PROBLEMS ARE CAUSED BY OTHER PEOPLE."
• The second panel shows Dogbert sitting on the couch, looking unimpressed.
• The third panel reveals that Dilbert has become oblivious to his effect on others, with Dogbert sleeping peacefully on the couch.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that people often blame others for their problems, rather than taking responsibility for their own actions.
• It also highlights the absurdity of becoming so self-absorbed that one becomes oblivious to the impact they have on others.

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