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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 15th July 2013

Dilbert//8857, first published thirteen years ago on Monday 15th July 2013


Tags

deception business card no @ sign email missing number phone number


Official transcript

Wally : Mere's my card. Let me know if I can be of further assistance. Coworker: Your phone number is missing a digit and your email address doesn't have an @ symbol. Wally: I didn't say it would be easy.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

HERE'S MY CARD.

LET ME KNOW IF I CAN BE OF FURTHER ASSISTANCE.

YOUR PHONE NUMBER IS MISSING A DIGIT AND YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS DOESN'T HAVE AN @ SYMBOL.

I DIDN'T SAY IT WOULD BE EASY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Lost in the Digital Wilderness"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a character who is seeking assistance from a representative. The representative is initially helpful, but the conversation takes an unexpected turn when the character's phone number is missing a digit. The representative becomes frustrated and dismissive, suggesting that the issue is due to a lack of an email address symbol.

Key Moments:

  • The character requests help from the representative.
  • The representative offers assistance.
  • The character reveals that their phone number is missing a digit.
  • The representative becomes frustrated and dismissive.

Themes:

  • The comic strip explores the challenges of communication in the digital age.
  • It highlights the frustration that can arise when technology fails to meet our expectations.
  • The strip also touches on the theme of human error and the importance of attention to detail.

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