Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 24th November 2010

Dilbert//7893, first published sixteen years ago on Wednesday 24th November 2010

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computer headset marketing research social security number bank pin maiden name poverty identity theft technology

Official transcript

Dogbert says, "Hello, this is the Dogbert Market Research Company. May I ask you some totally harmless questions?"

Dogbert says, "What is your social security number, bank pin number and mother's maiden name?"

Dilbert says, "What exactly are you researching?"

Dogbert says, "Poverty rates. I'm shooting for 100%."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

HELLO, THIS IS THE DOGBERT MARKET RESEARCH COMPANY.

MAY I ASK YOU SOME TOTALLY HARMLESS QUESTIONS?

WHAT IS YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER, BANK PIN NUMBER AND MOTHER'S MAIDEN NAME?

WHAT EXACTLY ARE YOU RESEARCHING?

POVERTY RATES.

I'M SHOOTING FOR 100%.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Poverty Rates"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a bald head, sitting at his desk in front of a computer. He is engaged in a conversation with a representative from the Dogbert Market Research Company.

• Dilbert is asked to provide his social security number, bank PIN number, and mother's maiden name.
• He responds by asking what exactly the company is researching.
• The representative reveals that they are investigating poverty rates and are shooting for a 100% success rate.

The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of companies requesting sensitive personal information from their employees. It pokes fun at the idea that companies may prioritize profit over employee privacy and well-being.

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