Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 4th January 2022

Dilbert//11952, first published four years ago on Tuesday 4th January 2022

Plastic Packaging

Open source transcript

WE'RE GETTING A LOT OF ANECDOTAL REPORTS ABOUT OUR PLASTIC PACKAGING MAIMING CUSTOMERS.

NONE OF OUR STUDIES SHOWS THAT TO BE A RISK.

HAVE WE ACTUALLY STUDIED IT?

NO, AND IT'S STARTING TO LOOK LIKE WE SHOULDN T.

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AI Analysis

Title: "Plastic Packaging Perils"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in 2012, revolves around a conversation between a man and his coworker about the company's plastic packaging. The coworker, dressed in a red shirt, is shown holding a report, while the other man, wearing a yellow shirt, is seated across from him.

Key Points:

• The coworker mentions that they are getting a lot of anecdotal reports about the company's plastic packaging harming customers.
• The other man responds by saying that none of their studies show that to be a risk.
• The coworker asks if they have actually studied it, to which the man replies that they have not, and that it's starting to look like they shouldn't.

Themes:

• The comic strip highlights the importance of conducting thorough research and testing before making claims about the safety of a product.
• It also touches on the theme of ignoring potential risks or consequences in favor of convenience or cost savings.

Tone:

• The tone of the comic strip is humorous and satirical, poking fun at the company's lack of attention to potential risks and the coworker's persistence in bringing up the issue.

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