Dilbert cartoon first published on Sunday 16th March 2014

Dilbert//9101, first published twelve years ago on Sunday 16th March 2014

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internet & world wide web movies clever video create video internet go viral marketing experts engineer more passion loser attitude viral video entertainment technology engineering

Official transcript

Boss: I want you to create a clever video about our product for the Internet. But make sure it goes viral or you're a total failure. Dilbert: No one can predict what goes viral. Marketing experts fail at this sort of thing 99% of the time. I'm an engineer with no relevant skills for this assignment. Boss: Maybe you could succeed if you had more passion. Dilbert: Gaaa!!! I need a rational boss, not passion! Boss: That's sort of a loser attitude. Asok: Hey, my video is going viral!

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I WANT YOU TO CREATE A CLEVER VIDEO ABOUT OUR PRODUCT FOR THE INTERNET.

BUT MAKE SURE IT GOES VIRAL OR YOU'RE A TOTAL FAILURE.

NO ONE CAN PREDICT WHAT GOES VIRAL.

MARKETING EXPERTS FAIL AT THIS SORT OF THING 99% OF THE TIME.

I'M AN ENGINEER WITH NO RELEVANT SKILLS FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT.

MAYBE YOU COULD SUCCEED IF YOU HAD MORE PASSION.

GAAA!!! I NEED A RATIONAL BOSS, NOT PASSION!

THAT'S SORT OF A LOSER ATTITUDE.

HEY, MY VIDEO IS GOING VIRAL!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Marketing Experts Fail"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2004, revolves around a conversation between Dilbert and his boss, who is seeking to create a viral video for their product. The boss's approach is unorthodox, and his attempts at creating a viral video are met with failure. The comic strip highlights the challenges of creating a viral video and the importance of understanding what makes content go viral. It also pokes fun at the idea that marketing experts can predict what will go viral, suggesting that it's often a matter of luck rather than skill. Overall, the comic strip provides a humorous take on the challenges of creating engaging online content.

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