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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 4th April 2013

Dilbert//8755, first published thirteen years ago on Thursday 4th April 2013


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etiquette & ethics telepresnece carbon based units on line third stall mens room etiquette


Official transcript

Robot: I told Wally he could use my body for telepresence. He's coming online now. Wally: Greetings, carbon-based units. I come to you from the third stall in the men's room. Boss: This is what happens when our techhnology evolves faster than our etiquette.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I TOLD WALLY HE COULD USE MY BODY FOR TELEPRESENCE.

HE'S COMING ONLINE NOW.

GREETINGS, CARBON- BASED UNITS. I COME TO YOU FROM THE THIRD STALL IN THE MEN'S ROOM.

POINK!

THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN OUR TECHNOLOGY EVOLVES FASTER THAN OUR ETIQUETTE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Evolution of Technology"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a humorous scene where a robot, representing the latest technology, enters a meeting room and addresses a group of humans. The robot's message is a commentary on the rapid pace of technological advancement, which is outpacing human etiquette.

Key Elements:

  • A robot enters a meeting room.
  • The robot addresses a group of humans.
  • The robot comments on the rapid pace of technological advancement.
  • The robot suggests that technology is evolving faster than human etiquette.

Humor:

The humor in this comic strip comes from the robot's deadpan delivery and the absurdity of a machine commenting on human behavior. The strip pokes fun at the idea that technology is advancing at an incredible rate, leaving humans struggling to keep up.

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