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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 16th January 2013

Dilbert//8677, first published thirteen years ago on Wednesday 16th January 2013


Tags

fear change is good don't fear change sickness and death alarming symptoms


Official transcript

Boss: Do not fear change because change is good. Dilbert: Actually, studies show that any big changes in a person's life vastly increase the odds of sickness and death. Wally: Are you trying to kill us? Dilbert: I can't feel my arm!

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DO NOT FEAR CHANGE BECAUSE CHANGE IS GOOD.

ACTUALLY, STUDIES SHOW THAT ANY BIG CHANGES IN A PERSON'S LIFE VASTLY INCREASE THE ODDS OF SICKNESS AND DEATH.

ARE YOU TRYING TO KILL US?

I CAN T FEEL MY ARM!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Change is Good... or Not?"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2013, features Dilbert and his colleagues discussing the benefits of change. However, the conversation takes an unexpected turn when one of the characters reveals that he is trying to kill the others, citing the increased odds of sickness and death as a result of change.

Key Points:

  • The comic strip highlights the importance of considering the potential consequences of change.
  • It also pokes fun at the idea that change is always beneficial and that people may have different motivations for seeking change.
  • The strip's humor and satire provide a commentary on the complexities of human behavior and decision-making.

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