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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 30th November 1993

Dilbert//1690, first published 33 years ago on Tuesday 30th November 1993


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the boss dilbert mentoring matt co worker


Official transcript

The Boss says to Dilbert, "Matt is fresh out of engineering school. You'll be his mentor."

The Boss continues, "Whatever you do, don't crush his spirit before Wednesday."

Dilbert asks, "Why put it off so long?"

The Boss replies, "Because I bet ten bucks we could string him along until Thursday."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

MATT IS FRESH OUT OF ENGINEERING SCHOOL.

YOU'LL BE HIS MENTOR.

WHATEVER YOU DO, DON'T CRUSH HIS SPIRIT BEFORE WEDNESDAY.

WHY PUT IT OFF SO LONG?

BECAUSE I BET TEN BUCKS WE COULD STRING HIM ALONG UNTIL THURSDAY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Mentorship"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a conversation between a mentor and a mentee. The mentor advises the mentee to avoid crushing his spirit before Wednesday, implying that the mentee's performance will be evaluated on that day.

Key Points:

  • The mentor is a seasoned professional who is guiding the mentee.
  • The mentee is eager to prove himself and impress the mentor.
  • The mentor's advice suggests that the mentee's performance will be judged on Wednesday.
  • The mentee is determined to make a good impression and avoid disappointing the mentor.

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