Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 18th July 2015

Dilbert//9590, first published 11 years ago on Saturday 18th July 2015

Going Double Digital

Tags

attention, distraction, technology, watch, relationships, dating, smart phone, smart watch

Official transcript

Tina: I broke up with my boyfriend because we went double-digital. I got used to sharing time with his phone, bu the hasn't made eye contact since he unboxed his Apple watch. Dilbert: Ooh. Weather. Tina: Did you hear anything I just said?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I BROKE UP WITH MY BOYFRIEND BECAUSE HE WENT DOUBLE-DIGITAL.

I GOT USED TO SHARING TIME WITH HIS PHONE, BUT HE HASN'T MADE EYE CONTACT SINCE HE UNBOXED HIS APPLE WATCH.

DID YOU HEAR ANYTHING I JUST SAID?

.

WEATHER.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Double-Digital"

Summary:

The comic strip follows a conversation between Dilbert and his girlfriend, who has broken up with him because he went "double-digital." The girlfriend explains that she used to share time with Dilbert's phone but hasn't made eye contact since he unboxed his Apple Watch.

Key Points:

• The girlfriend broke up with Dilbert because he went "double-digital."
• She used to share time with his phone but hasn't made eye contact since he unboxed his Apple Watch.
• The girlfriend asks if Dilbert heard anything she just said, implying that he was distracted by his phone or Apple Watch.

Humor:

The humor in this comic strip comes from the girlfriend's frustration with Dilbert's constant use of technology and his lack of attention to her. The punchline about the weather is a clever way to highlight Dilbert's distraction and the girlfriend's exasperation.

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