Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 23rd December 2010

Dilbert//7922, first published sixteen years ago on Thursday 23rd December 2010

Tags

experinced industry technology youth oriented culture modem hit with modem new technology

Open source transcript

I KNOW WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT. I HAVE THIRTY YEARS IN THIS INDUSTRY!

HOW DOES THAT HELP YOU UNDERSTAND TECHNOLOGY THAT IS SIX MONTHS OLD IN A YOUTH-ORIENTED CULTURE?

PLEASE DON'T HIT ME WITH YOUR MODEM.

GRRR...

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Technology in the Workplace"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a conversation between two coworkers, with one coworker asking the other how to explain technology that is six months old in a youth-oriented culture. The second coworker responds by saying that he doesn't know what he's talking about and has thirty years of experience in the industry. The first coworker then asks him to explain it, and the second coworker responds by saying "GRRR..." and hitting him with a modem.

Key Points:

• The comic strip highlights the challenges of communicating technical information to a younger audience.
• The second coworker's response to the first coworker's question is humorous and unexpected.
• The use of a modem as a weapon adds to the comedic effect of the strip.

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