Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 11th November 2006

Dilbert//6419, first published twenty years ago on Saturday 11th November 2006

Official transcript

I need some data from an unreachable guy named Ed. What should I do? "Just make up a bunch of data like everyone else does."

"Everyone else does that?"

"Are you doubting my data?"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I NEED SOME DATA FROM AN UNREACHABLE GUY NAMED ED. WHAT SHOULD I DO?

JUST MAKE UP A BUNCH OF DATA LIKE EVERYONE ELSE DOES.

EVERYONE ELSE DOES THAT?

ARE YOU DOUBTING MY DATA?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Doubting Data"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled office worker, seeking data from an "unreachable guy named Ed." However, Ed's response is enigmatic, stating, "Just make up a bunch of data like everyone else does."

Dilbert's skepticism is evident as he asks, "Everyone else does that?" Ed's response is equally cryptic, "Are you doubting my data?"

The strip playfully highlights the tendency for individuals to fabricate data, with Ed's nonchalant attitude towards the practice. The exchange between Dilbert and Ed showcases the humorous side of office politics and the creative ways people navigate data manipulation.

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