Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 25th March 1997

Dilbert//2901, first published 29 years ago on Tuesday 25th March 1997

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avoid boss proved worng boss disequilibrium photocopies proofread

Official transcript

Dilbert peers around the corner and tells Alice, "Avoid the pointy-haired boss today. I proved him wrong about something."

Alice replies, "Oh, terrific. Now he's in a state of boss disequillibrium until he proves he's RIGHT about something."

Wally and the Boss sit at a conference table. Wally shouts, "They're PHOTOCOPIES! You don't need to proofread EACH ONE!"

The Boss says, "We'll see about that."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

AVOID THE POINTY- HAIRED BOSS TODAY.

I PROVED HIM WRONG ABOUT SOMETHING.

OH, TERRIFIC. NOW HE'S IN A STATE OF BOSS DISEQUILIBRIUM UNTIL HE PROVES HE'S RIGHT ABOUT SOMETHING.

THEY'RE PHOTOCOPIES!

YOU DON'T NEED TO PROOFREAD EACH ONE!

WE'LL SEE ABOUT THAT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Proofread Each One"

Summary:

• The comic strip depicts a boss who is obsessed with proofreading every document, even photocopies.
• The boss demands that each photocopy be proofread, leading to a chaotic and inefficient work environment.
• The employees are frustrated with the boss's excessive attention to detail and the time it takes to complete tasks.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of a boss being overly perfectionistic and the consequences of such behavior.

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