Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 5th April 2010

Dilbert//7660, first published sixteen years ago on Monday 5th April 2010

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proofread technical document acronyms change lemon flutes hard flea nonsense

Official transcript

Tina says, "I proofread your technical document despite not understanding a word of it."

Tina says, "I couldn't tell the acronyms from the typos, so I changed them all to whatever felt right."

The Boss says, "You say we should migrate our lemon flutes to a hard flea?"

Dilbert says, "Not all at once."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I PROOFREAD YOUR TECHNICAL DOCUMENT DESPITE NOT UNDERSTANDING A WORD OF IT.

I COULDN'T TELL THE ACRONYMS FROM THE TYPOS, SO I CHANGED THEM ALL TO WHATEVER FELT RIGHT.

YOU SAY WE SHOULD MIGRATE OUR LEMON FLUTES TO A HARD FLEA?

NOT ALL AT ONCE.

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Typos and Technical Documents"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a conversation between Dilbert, his boss, and a woman who has proofread a technical document. The woman expresses frustration with the numerous typos she encountered, despite the document being well-written. She points out that the typos were not due to a lack of understanding but rather due to the use of acronyms, which she could not decipher.

The boss responds by suggesting that they migrate their lemon flutes to a hard flea, which is met with confusion by Dilbert. The woman then asks if the boss is serious, and the boss responds that it is not all at once, implying that the idea is absurd.

Key Points:

• The comic strip highlights the challenges of technical communication.
• The use of acronyms can lead to misunderstandings.
• The boss's suggestion is absurd and humorous.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the complexities of technical language.

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