Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 31st March 2011

Dilbert//8020, first published fifteen years ago on Thursday 31st March 2011

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created cold fusion jar with light bulb more news camera guy

Official transcript

Dilbert Comic Strip Series - Fake green energy projects

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

PRESS CONFERENCE AS YOU CAN CLEARLY SEE, I HAVE CREATED COLD FUSION.

THAT'S NOT COLD FUSION. IT'S JUST A JAR WITH A LIGHT- BULB.

HERE'S SOME MORE NEWS: NO ONE CARES WHAT THE CAMERA GUY THINKS.

IT'S FREE ENERGY!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Cold Fusion"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2011, features Dilbert and his coworkers at a press conference. The scene unfolds as follows:

• Dilbert announces that he has created cold fusion, a process that combines two or more atoms to form a new element.
• He demonstrates his invention by combining a light bulb with a jar, claiming it is a jar with a light bulb.
• The press conference attendees are skeptical, with one journalist asking if anyone cares what the camera guy thinks.
• Dilbert responds that it's free energy, implying that his invention has the potential to revolutionize the world.

Key Takeaways:

• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of cold fusion and the hype surrounding it.
• It highlights the skepticism and criticism that often accompanies new scientific discoveries.
• The strip also touches on the theme of free energy and its potential to transform the world.

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