Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 14th January 2021

Dilbert//11597, first published five years ago on Thursday 14th January 2021

Understanding Science

Tags

business, technology, science, scientsts, chipmunk, sarcasm

Official transcript

tina: i listen to actual scientists, and they say your idea will never work.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I LISTEN TO ACTUAL SCIENTISTS, AND THEY SAY YOUR IDEA WILL NEVER WORK.

IF A CHIPMUNK LISTENS TO SCIENTISTS, SHOULD I TRUST THE CHIPMUNK TO UNDERSTAND WHAT HE HEARD?

DON'T GET YOUR POINT.

AND YET YOU DO UNDERSTAND SCIENCE?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Trust Issues"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in, features a conversation between a woman and a chipmunk. The woman expresses her skepticism towards the chipmunk's claims, stating that he should trust the scientists if he wants to understand what he heard. The chipmunk responds by saying that he doesn't get the woman's point, and that she doesn't understand science.

Key Points:

• The woman is skeptical of the chipmunk's claims.
• The chipmunk suggests that the woman should trust the scientists.
• The woman doesn't understand science, according to the chipmunk.
• The chipmunk doesn't get the woman's point.

Overall:

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that some people may not understand complex scientific concepts, and that they may rely on others to explain them. It also highlights the importance of trusting experts in their field.

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