Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 6th February 2016

Dilbert//9793, first published ten years ago on Saturday 6th February 2016

Hat Monitors Sleep

Tags

mind control, technology, invention, hat, control

Official transcript

Boss: This hat monitors your brain waves and warns you if you are going to fall asleep. We think it will prevent accidents. Dilbert: Is that all it does? Boss: For now. Robot: Welcome to the club.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THIS HAT MONITORS YOUR BRAIN WAVES AND WARNS YOU IF YOU ARE GOING TO FALL ASLEEP.

WE THINK IT WILL PREVENT ACCIDENTS.

IS THAT ALL IT DOES?

FOR NOW.

WELCOME TO THE CLUB.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The title of this comic strip is "Brain Wave Hat".

Summary

The comic strip features a man wearing a hat that monitors his brain waves and warns him if he's about to fall asleep. The hat's warning prompts the man to ask if it will prevent accidents, to which the hat responds, "Is that all it does?" The man then asks, "For now," and the hat replies, "Welcome to the club." The comic strip humorously highlights the hat's ability to monitor and respond to the man's brain activity, while also poking fun at the idea of technology being overly cautious or intrusive.

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