Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 27th August 2014

Dilbert//9265, first published twelve years ago on Wednesday 27th August 2014

Tags

thinking, technology problem, executive attention netowrk, social awareness, radical change, sarcasm

Official transcript

Dilbert: I have to warn you that I'll be going deep on a technology problem today. I'll be using the executive attention network of my brain at the expense of my social awareness. Boss: Sounds like a radical change. Dilbert: I can't tell if that was sarcasm.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I HAVE TO WARN YOU THAT I'LL BE GOING DEEP ON A TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM TODAY.

I'LL BE USING THE EXECUTIVE ATTENTION NETWORK OF MY BRAIN AT THE EXPENSE OF MY SOCIAL AWARENESS.

SOUNDS LIKE A RADICAL CHANGE.

I CANT TELL IF THAT WAS SARCASM.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Social Awkwardness of Technology"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled, balding man with a distinctive hairstyle, sitting at his desk. He is engaged in a conversation with a suited man who is seated across from him. The conversation begins with the suited man warning Dilbert about a technology problem they will be addressing today. Dilbert responds by stating that he will be using the executive attention network of his brain at the expense of his social awareness. The suited man, seemingly unaware of Dilbert's sarcasm, asks him to elaborate. Dilbert then explains that he can't tell if the suited man was being sarcastic, as it sounds like a radical change. The suited man appears puzzled, and the conversation ends with Dilbert's dry wit and the suited man's obliviousness to his sarcasm.

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