Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 19th February 2013

Dilbert//8711, first published thirteen years ago on Tuesday 19th February 2013

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ignorance (knowledge) joking new software interrupt you carpal tunnel replace humans

Official transcript

Boss: The new software will interrupt you every five minutes so you don't get carpal tunnel. Dilbert: Aren't you worried the software will replace you? hee-hee! Boss: I don't get that. Dilbert: That's why it's funny.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THE NEW SOFTWARE WILL INTERRUPT YOU EVERY FIVE MINUTES SO YOU DON'T GET CARPAL TUNNEL.

AREN'T YOU WORRIED THE SOFTWARE WILL REPLACE YOU?

HEE-HEE!

I DON'T GET THAT.

THAT'S WHY IT'S FUNNY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Carpal Tunnel Blues"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a distinctive hairstyle, sitting at his desk with his hands on the keyboard. He is engaged in a conversation with his boss, who is standing behind him.

Dialogue:

• Dilbert: "The new software will interrupt you every five minutes so you don't get carpal tunnel."
• Boss: "Aren't you worried the software will replace you?"
• Dilbert: "Hee-hee!"
• Boss: "I don't get that. That's why it's funny."

Key Points:

• The comic strip humorously highlights the potential drawbacks of new software, including interruptions and potential job replacement.
• Dilbert's reaction to the situation is lighthearted and playful, suggesting that he finds the situation amusing.
• The boss's confusion and lack of understanding of Dilbert's humor add to the comedic effect.

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