Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 25th October 2022

Dilbert//12246, first published four years ago on Tuesday 25th October 2022

Opposing Opinions

Open source transcript

ARE YOU STILL RESPONDING TO ALL OPPOSING OPINIONS WITH AD HOMINEM ATTACKS?

YES.

I NEVER CHANGED ANY MINDS WITH FACTS AND REASONS, SO I MIGHT AS WELL ENJOY INSULTING PEOPLE.

I FEEL THERE MIGHT BE A BETTER WAY.

THEN WHY DON T YOU GO BACK TO LICKING SATAN'S HOOVES?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Insulting People"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between two individuals, one of whom is an office worker and the other a visitor. The office worker asks if the visitor is still responding to opposing opinions with ad hominem attacks, to which the visitor responds affirmatively. However, the visitor explains that they have never changed their mind based on facts and reasons, and instead enjoy insulting people.

The office worker then asks why the visitor doesn't go back to licking Satan's hooves, implying that the visitor's behavior is unacceptable and childish. The visitor responds by saying that they feel there might be a better way, but doesn't elaborate on what that way is.

Overall, the comic strip pokes fun at the idea of using insults as a means of persuasion, and highlights the importance of engaging in respectful and constructive dialogue.

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