Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 19th November 2015

Dilbert//9714, first published 11 years ago on Thursday 19th November 2015

Dick From The Internet

Tags

internet, comment, jerk, racism, misconstrue, social media, technology

Official transcript

Dilbert: An Elbonian start-up invented a new kind of computer mouse. Coworker: Wait until I tell the world that you compared Elbonians to mice, you racists! Hi, I'm Dick, from the Internet. Wally: We're familiar with your work.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

AN ELBONIAN STARTUP INVENT ED A NEW KIND OF COMPUTER MOUSE.

WAIT UNTIL I TELL THE WORLD THAT YOU COMPARED ELBONIANS TO MICE, YOU RACISTS!

HI, I'M DICK, FROM THE INTERNET.

WE'RE FAMILIAR WITH YOUR WORK.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Elbonian Computer Mouse"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around an Elbonian start-up that has invented a new kind of computer mouse. The main character, Dilbert, is introduced to the mouse by a coworker and is skeptical of its origin, as he believes that Elbonians are racists. The coworker reassures him that the Elbonians are familiar with their work, implying that they are competent and trustworthy.

Key Elements:

• The Elbonian start-up's innovative computer mouse
• Dilbert's initial skepticism due to his perception of Elbonians as racists
• The coworker's reassurance about the Elbonians' competence and trustworthiness

Humor:

The comic strip pokes fun at stereotypes and prejudice, highlighting the absurdity of making assumptions about a group of people based on their nationality or ethnicity. The use of humor and satire serves to challenge these biases and promote a more open-minded and inclusive attitude.

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