Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 26th April 2019

Dilbert//10968, first published seven years ago on Friday 26th April 2019

Objective Reality

Tags

business, office, office workers, mit, deliverables

Official transcript

the boss: wally, can you explain why your deliverables are late?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WALLY, CAN YOU EXPLAIN WHY YOUR DELIVERABLES ARE LATE?

AN EXPERIMENT AT MIT SUGGESTS THERE IS NO OBJECTIVE REALITY. SO MAYBE I WASN'T LATE.

I DON'T KNOW HOW TO RESPOND TO THAT.

TRY SMILING AND NODDING.

MAYBE TOSS IN AN "OH."

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Late Again"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between Wally and Dilbert at their desks. Wally asks Dilbert why his deliverables are late, and Dilbert responds with a humorous explanation:

• He was late to an experiment at MIT.
• The experiment suggested there is no objective reality.
• He doesn't know how to respond to that.

Dilbert's response is a play on words, using the phrase "maybe I wasn't late" to poke fun at the idea of objective reality. The conversation ends with Dilbert smiling and nodding, implying that he is amused by the absurdity of the situation.

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