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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 30th December 2015

Dilbert//9755, first published 11 years ago on Wednesday 30th December 2015

The Stem Gender Imbalance Explained


Tags

gender, women, technology, equality, gross, repulsion


Official transcript

Robot: Researchers discovered why women are under-represented in stem careers. It's this guy. Wally: I used to cut my toenails every week, now I just wear bigger shoes. Woman: I quit.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

RESEARCHERS DISCOVERED WHY WOMEN ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN STEM CAREERS.

Robots Read News IT'S THIS GUY.

Robots Read News I USED TO CUT MY TOENAILS EVERY WEEK.

NOW I JUST WEAR BIGGER SHOES.

I QUIT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Robot's Read News"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in "Dilbert," features a robot news anchor presenting a segment titled "Robot's Read News." The segment is divided into three panels:

  • Panel 1: The robot news anchor introduces the topic: "Researchers discovered why women are under-represented in STEM careers."
  • Panel 2: A picture of a man is shown, accompanied by the caption "It's this guy."
  • Panel 3: The robot news anchor concludes the segment, stating, "I used to cut my toenails every week. Now I just wear bigger shoes. I quit."

The comic strip humorously highlights the under-representation of women in STEM careers, implying that the reason may be due to the lack of women in these fields. The punchline about the robot quitting its job after wearing bigger shoes is a clever play on words, adding to the comedic effect.

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