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Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 28th August 2015

Dilbert//9631, first published 11 years ago on Friday 28th August 2015

Wally Gets Nano Robot Injection


Tags

nanorobot, nanobot, health, motivation, work ethic


Official transcript

Dilbert Comic Strip Series - Medical Nanorobots

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

FOR OUR EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM WE WILL INJECT NANOROBOTS INTO YOUR BLOODSTREAM TO KEEP YOU FREE OF DISEASE.

THE NANOROBOTS WILL ALSO REWIRE YOUR BRAIN TO MAKE YOU A MORE EFFECTIVE WORKER.

YOU MIGHT EVEN FEEL MOTIVATED.

THOSE ROBOTS ARE GOING TO BE DISAPPOINTED.

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AI Analysis

Title: "Nanorobots in the Workplace"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a humorous scenario where an employer announces the introduction of nanorobots to boost employee productivity. The employee is skeptical, fearing that the robots will be used to monitor and control them.

Panel 1:

  • The employer announces the introduction of nanorobots to keep employees free of disease.
  • A red, cartoonish robot is shown, with a speech bubble saying, "For our employee wellness program, we will inject nanorobots into your bloodstream to keep you free of disease."

Panel 2:

  • The employee is shown sitting at their desk, looking concerned.
  • A speech bubble from the employee says, "The nanorobots will also rewire your brain to make you a more effective worker."

Panel 3:

  • The employee is shown looking even more concerned, with a speech bubble saying, "You might even feel motivated."
  • The employer is shown, with a speech bubble saying, "Those robots are going to be disappointed."

Overall:

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of using technology to control and manipulate employees, highlighting the potential risks and consequences of such measures.

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