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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 8th January 2022

Dilbert//11956, first published four years ago on Saturday 8th January 2022

Robots Fills In For Boss


Open source transcript

YOUR IDIOT BOSS IS ON VACATION, SO HE ASKED ME TO FILL IN FOR HIM.

I'LL BE USING MY ADVANCED CIRCUITRY TO MICROMANAGE YOU AT TEN TIMES THE FREQUENCY OF A HUMAN MANAGER.

WOULDN'T IT BE EASIER TO DO OUR WORK FOR US?

DAMN YOUR LOGIC!

YES, IT WOULD.

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AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Advanced Circuitry"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic humor and struggles in the workplace. In this strip, he is approached by his boss, who asks him to fill in for the vacationing idiot boss. Dilbert agrees but requests to use his advanced circuitry to micromanage the boss at ten times the frequency of a human manager. The boss is hesitant but eventually agrees.

The strip then shows Dilbert's reaction to the situation, where he realizes that using his circuitry would make his job easier. However, he also notes that it would be easier to do their work for them, which is a common theme in the Dilbert comic strip.

Overall, the strip pokes fun at the idea of automation and the potential consequences of relying too heavily on technology in the workplace. It also highlights Dilbert's cleverness and resourcefulness in finding ways to get out of doing actual work.

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