Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 30th June 2015

Dilbert//9572, first published 11 years ago on Tuesday 30th June 2015

The Boredom Of Living Off The Grid

Tags

hiding, grid, off the grid, bored, bore, boredom, entertainment

Official transcript

Dilbert Comic Strip Series - Dilbert Goes off the Grid

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THE GOVERNMENT WILL NEVER FIND ME OFF THE GRID.

WENT OFF THE GRID.

PROBLEM SOLVED.

THE BOREDOM WILL KILL HIM IN TWO DAYS.

LOOKING AT A STICK.

STILL LOOKING AT A STICK.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Grid"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic and often humorous take on the corporate world. In this particular strip, Dilbert is facing a problem that is both relatable and absurd.

• Panel 1: Dilbert is shown standing in front of a green hill, looking at a thought bubble that reads, "THE GOVERNMENT WILL NEVER FIND ME OFF THE GRID." This suggests that Dilbert has gone off the grid, possibly to escape the monotony of his job or the government's surveillance.
• Panel 2: A man in a suit approaches Dilbert and says, "HE WENT OFF THE GRID." Dilbert responds, "PROBLEM SOLVED. THE BOREDOM WILL KILL HIM IN TWO DAYS." This exchange implies that Dilbert's decision to go off the grid was motivated by a desire to escape boredom, and that he believes this will ultimately lead to his demise.
• Panel 3: Dilbert is shown sitting on a rock, looking at a stick, and thinking, "LOOKING AT A STICK. STILL LOOKING AT A STICK." This panel suggests that Dilbert's attempt to escape boredom has been unsuccessful, and that he is now stuck in a state of monotony, staring at a stick.

Overall, the comic strip pokes fun at the idea of trying to escape the monotony of daily life, and the absurdity of relying on a stick as a source of entertainment.

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