Dilbert cartoon first published on Sunday 19th September 2021

Dilbert//11845, first published five years ago on Sunday 19th September 2021

Open source transcript

YOU'RE RECOMMENDING THE OPPOSITE OF WHAT YOU RECOMMENDED A YEAR AGO!

YOU'RE A FLIP-FLOPPER.

HOW CAN WE TRUST ANYTHING YOU SAY IF IT CHANGES IN A YEAR?

YOUR CREDIBILITY IS SHOT, BRUH. WHAT AN EMBARRASSMENT YOU HAVE BECOME.

WHEN THE DATA CHANGES, SOMETIMES I CHANGE MY OPINION.

HOW DO YOU PLAY IT?

DO YOU KEEP YOUR SAME DUMB OPINIONS OR DO YOU SOMETIMES UPDATE THEM?

YOU HAVE EXPOSED ME FOR THE FOOL I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN.

I QUIT.

THAT'S THE FIRST TIME I EVER WON A MEETING. IT FEELS GOOD

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Flip-Flopper"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a bald head, in various scenarios. The strip begins with Dilbert recommending a year-old product, only to change his opinion when confronted by his colleagues. He claims to have been "exposed" and quits, but later returns to the meeting, stating that he has won and feels good.

The strip satirizes the common phenomenon of people changing their opinions based on convenience or to avoid embarrassment. It highlights the tendency for individuals to adapt their views to fit in with their surroundings, rather than standing by their original beliefs. The comic strip pokes fun at this behavior, using humor to comment on the human tendency to prioritize social acceptance over personal conviction.

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