Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 21st September 2011

Dilbert//8194, first published fifteen years ago on Wednesday 21st September 2011

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complaining conversation failed to hold attention resist turge check email

Official transcript

Alice: Your topic of conversation has failed to hold my attention. I can no longer resist the urge to check my email while you talk. You'd better not be emailing me now. Dilbert: This isn't over.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

YOUR TOPIC OF CONVERSATION HAS FAILED TO HOLD MY ATTENTION.

I CAN NO LONGER RESIST THE URGE TO CHECK MY EMAIL WHILE YOU TALK.

YOU'D BETTER NOT BE EMAILING ME NOW.

THIS ISN'T OVER.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The comic strip, originally published in 2011, features a conversation between two characters, one of whom is Dilbert, a popular character in the comic strip series.

Title: "I Can No Longer Resist the Urge to Check My Email While You Talk"

Summary:

• The conversation begins with the woman expressing frustration with her topic of conversation being ignored.
• Dilbert responds by checking his email, citing an inability to resist the urge to do so.
• The woman is upset by this, feeling that Dilbert is not listening to her.
• Dilbert's response is met with anger and frustration from the woman, who feels that he is not taking their conversation seriously.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the common phenomenon of people being distracted by their emails or other digital notifications during conversations.

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