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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 1st September 1998

Dilbert//3426, first published 28 years ago on Tuesday 1st September 1998


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project needs attention meeting helper for porject engineers business


Official transcript

The Boss, Wally and Alice sit at the conference table. Wally says, "This project needs your complete attention."

Alice says, "Wally's right. Forget the other projects and focus on that one."

Wally, Alice and Dilbert eat lunch. Dilbert says, "Did I miss anything at the meeting?"

Wally says, "We got you a little helper for your project."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THIS PROJECT NEEDS YOUR COMPLETE ATTENTION.

WALLY'S RIGHT.

FORGET THE OTHER PROJECTS AND FOCUS ON THAT ONE.

DID I MISS ANYTHING AT THE MEETING?

WE GOT YOU A LITTLE HELPER FOR YOUR PROJECT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Meeting"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a meeting scene where a woman, Wally, is being reprimanded by her boss for not focusing on the project at hand. The boss asks Wally to recall the other projects and focus on the one they are currently discussing. Wally responds that she missed anything important at the meeting and asks for help with her project. The boss offers assistance, but Wally's response is unclear, leading to confusion among the meeting attendees.

Key Elements:

  • Wally's lack of attention to the current project
  • The boss's reprimand and offer of assistance
  • Wally's unclear response, causing confusion among the meeting attendees

Tone:

The comic strip has a lighthearted and humorous tone, poking fun at the common experience of getting sidetracked during meetings.

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