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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 21st June 2021

Dilbert//11755, first published five years ago on Monday 21st June 2021

Zoom Background Designer


Tags

business, video conference, zoom, video backdrop designer, accurate, single, obvious, sarcasm


Official transcript

dogbert the video backdrop designer

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DOGBERT THE VIDEO BACKDROP DESIGNER THE BACKGROUND OF YOUR VIDEO CALLS SAYS A LOT ABOUT YOU.

FOR EXAMPLE, IT'S OBVIOUS YOU HAVE NO WOMAN IN YOUR LIFE, AND YOUR KNICKNACKS SUGGEST YOU ARE A LATENT SERIAL KILLER SPOOKILY ACCURATE.

EXACTLY.

THAT'S WHAT WE DON'T WANT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Dogbert the Video Backdrop Designer"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dogbert, a white dog, and Dilbert, a bald man wearing glasses, sitting at a desk with laptops. The conversation revolves around Dogbert's video call background design, which is a cartoon representation of Dilbert's head.

Key Points:

  • Dogbert comments on the background, saying it says a lot about Dilbert.
  • Dilbert responds by stating that the background is obvious and suggests he has no woman in his life, implying he is a latent serial killer.
  • Dogbert finds the suggestion spooky and accurate, but Dilbert disagrees, stating that it's what they don't want.

Overall:

The comic strip humorously explores the idea of a video call background revealing one's personality or intentions, with Dogbert's design being a satirical take on this concept.

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