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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 21st May 2020

Dilbert//11359, first published six years ago on Thursday 21st May 2020

Mumble Ventriloquists


Tags

anger, boss, meetings, office workers, sarcasm, dumb


Official transcript

Voice: That is a dumb idea, you pointy-haired fool.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THAT IS A DUMB IDEA, YOU POINTY-HAIRED FOOL.

WHO MUMBLED THAT? I CAN'T TELL WITH YOUR FACE MASKS.

MEETINGS JUST GOT - A LOT MORE FUN.

WHO IS SAYING THAT???

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Face Masks in the Workplace"

Summary:

  • The comic strip depicts a meeting of coworkers wearing face masks, with one participant complaining about not being able to read their colleagues' facial expressions.
  • Another coworker jokingly suggests that the masks are making them all look like fools.
  • The conversation highlights the challenges of communication and social interaction in a workplace where face masks are mandatory due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The comic strip uses humor to comment on the difficulties of navigating everyday interactions in a world where facial expressions are obscured.

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