In February 2023, Dilbert was dropped by numerous newspapers and its distributor, Andrews McMeel Syndication, after Adams called black Americans a "hate group" (...) Adams then relaunched the strip as a webcomic on his locals.com website. Adams died in January 2026 from metastatic prostate cancer at the age of 68.

same paragraph, like it's cause and effect

In The Religion War (2004), Adams suggests that followers of theistic religions such as Christianity and Islam are subconsciously aware that their beliefs are false, and that this awareness is reflected in their consistently acting as if these religions, and their threats of damnation for sinners, are untrue. In a 2017 interview, Adams said that his books on religion, not Dilbert, would be his ultimate legacy.

lol. this guy was just amazing at bad predictions. no, your legacy is dilbert and maybe some online rants everyone will have forgotten about in three years

On May 19, 2025, Adams said on his daily podcast Real Coffee with Scott Adams that he has prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, and that he only has a short time left to live. (...) He noted that taking ivermectin and fenbendazole to treat the cancer did not work.

what a dumbass, steve jobs at least tried to eat fruits

[–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 42 points 1 week ago

also bravo for observing that people don't act in accordance with their religious beliefs. something i noticed when i was in elementary school.

[–] FlakesBongler@hexbear.net 28 points 1 week ago (1 children)

steve jobs at least tried to eat fruits

Don't forget he also bought a house in Alabama so he could try and get onto their organ transplant list

Man thought he could fix systemic spread of cancer by replacing all his organs

[–] Krem@hexbear.net 4 points 1 week ago

Man thought he could fix systemic spread of cancer by replacing all his organs

that's like trying to fix a rotten personality by replacing all the people in his life... so symbolic