Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 2nd February 2018
Dilbert//10520, first published eight years ago on Friday 2nd February 2018
Ted Dies By Software
Tags
self-driving cars, technology, bug, program, programming, morals, ethics
Official transcript
Wally: Our self-driving car went off a cliff with Ted in it. Did you tweak the software to make that happen? Dilbert; No, that was a bug. Wally: Was it a known bug? Dilbert: Now we're getting into a gray area.
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
OUR SELF-DRIVING CAR WENT OFF A CLIFF WITH TED IN IT.
DID YOU TWEAK THE SOFTWARE TO MAKE THAT HAPPEN?
NO, THAT WAS A BUG.
WAS IT A KNOWN BUG?
NOW WERE GETTING INTO A GRAY AREA.
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Title: "The Bug That Wasn't"
Summary:
- A group of coworkers are discussing a self-driving car that went off a cliff with Ted inside.
- One coworker asks if they "tweaked the software to make that happen."
- Another coworker responds, "No, that was a bug."
- The first coworker then asks, "Was it a known bug?"
- The second coworker replies, "Now we're getting into a gray area."
Key Points:
- The comic strip humorously highlights the complexities of software development and the challenges of identifying and addressing bugs.
- The conversation between the coworkers showcases the nuances of technical discussions and the importance of clear communication.
- The punchline about getting into a gray area adds to the comedic effect, implying that the issue is too complex to be easily resolved.
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