Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 8th March 2000

Dilbert//3980, first published 26 years ago on Wednesday 8th March 2000

Tags

cancel others crazy ideas one you of ten research projects research and development

Official transcript

Wally says to the Boss: "One out of ten research and development projects will succeed."

He continues: "I recommend cancelling the other nine."

Sitting at lunch with his co-workers, Wally says: "I wonder where he gets all these crazy ideas."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

ONE OUT OF TEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WILL SUCCEED.

I RECOMMEND CANCELLING THE OTHER NINE.

I WONDER WHERE HE GETS ALL THESE CRAZY IDEAS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Cancelling the Other Nine"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a meeting where one out of ten research and development projects is deemed successful. The speaker recommends canceling the other nine, sparking curiosity about the successful project.

Panel Breakdown:

• Panel 1: A speaker announces that only one out of ten research and development projects will succeed.
• Panel 2: A colleague suggests canceling the other nine projects.
• Panel 3: The speaker expresses curiosity about the successful project, wondering where it gets all its crazy ideas.

Key Takeaways:

• The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of canceling unsuccessful projects.
• It highlights the importance of innovation and creativity in achieving success.
• The speaker's curiosity about the successful project adds a touch of humor to the strip.

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