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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 2nd September 1991

Dilbert//870, first published 35 years ago on Monday 2nd September 1991


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dilbert dogbert floyed remora twenty years survives attaching employees


Open source transcript

, THIS IS YOUR NEW COWORKER, FLOYD REMORA.

FLOYD HAS WORKED HERE FOR TWENTY YEARS WITHOUT DEVELOPING ANY SKILLS. HE SURVIVES BY ATTACHING HIMSELF TO THE BACKS OF OTHER EMPLOYEES.

GO AHEAD...

ASK ME HOW MY DAY WENT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Survival of the Fittest"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled office worker with a distinctive appearance.
  • A new co-worker, Floyd Remora, is introduced, who has been working at the company for twenty years without developing any skills.
  • Floyd's survival is attributed to his ability to attach himself to the backs of other employees, implying that he has managed to stay employed by relying on others rather than developing his own abilities.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that some individuals can survive in a workplace despite lacking skills or abilities, often by leveraging their relationships with others.

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