Dilbert cartoon first published on Sunday 7th May 2006

Dilbert//6231, first published twenty years ago on Sunday 7th May 2006

Official transcript

"And then we'll send the draft for review..."

BZZZZZT! "Greetings. I am Wally from the year 2040."

"In the future, time travel will be possible but highly unethical."

"But it's only unethical if you make the mistake of changing anything from the past."

"I was out of coffee so I came here to get a fresh cup. Ah, here we go."

"I have to run. Make sure nothing changes because of my visit or it will kill everyone in the future."

"Let me be the first to say that this feels awkward."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

AND THEN WELL SEND THE DRAFT FOR REVIEW..

GREETINGS. I AM WALLY FROM THE YEAR 2040.

IN THE FUTURE, TIME TRAVEL WILL BE POSSIBLE BUT HIGHLY UNETHICAL.

BUT IT'S ONLY UNETHICAL IF YOU MAKE THE MISTAKE OF CHANGING ANYTHING FROM THE PAST.

I WAS OUT OF COFFEE SO I CAME HERE TO GET A FRESH CUP.

AH, HERE WE GO.

I HAVE TO RUN.

MAKE SURE NOTHING CHANGES BECAUSE OF MY VISIT OR IT WILL KILL EVERYONE IN THE FUTURE.

LET ME BE THE FIRST TO SAY THAT THIS FEELS AWKWARD.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Time Travel"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2006, revolves around a group of employees in a meeting. The scene unfolds with an employee, Wally, making a surprising announcement: he has traveled back in time from the year 2040. The other employees are skeptical, but Wally insists that time travel is possible, albeit highly unethical.

As the meeting progresses, Wally shares his experiences from the future, including the fact that he was out of coffee and had to run to get a fresh cup. The other employees are amused by his antics, but they remain unconvinced about the possibility of time travel.

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of time travel and the skepticism of the employees towards Wally's claims. It also highlights the absurdity of the situation and the humor that can be found in everyday office life.

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