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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 22nd July 2000

Dilbert//4116, first published 26 years ago on Saturday 22nd July 2000


Tags

resume sarcasm slave to company supportiveness undesirable location potential slave


Official transcript

Dilbert works on his resume at work. Dilbert says to Dogbert, "There...my resume is done. I will no longer be a slave to my company."

Dogbert, now irritated says to Dilbert, "Yeah! Now you're a potential slave for a company in an undesirable location!"

Dilbert turns to look and Dogbert and asks, "Was that sarcasm or supportiveness?"

Dogbert replies, "You only think there's a difference."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

THERE... MY RSUM IS DONE. I WILL NO LONGER BE A SLAVE TO MY COMPANY.

YEAH! NOW YOU'RE A POTENTIAL SLAVE FOR A COMPANY IN AN UNDESIRABLE LOCATION!

WAS THAT SARCASM OR SUPPORTIVENESS?

YOU ONLY THINK THERE'S A DIFFERENCE

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "A Desirable Location"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a red tie, sitting at his desk. His boss, a ghost, enters the room and asks if Dilbert is a potential slave for a company in an undesirable location. Dilbert responds that he only thinks there's a difference between sarcasm and supportiveness, indicating that his boss is being sarcastic. The boss then asks if Dilbert was that sarcastic or supportive, to which Dilbert replies that his resume is done and he will no longer be a slave to his company. The comic strip pokes fun at the common workplace dynamic where employees feel trapped in their jobs and the absurdity of being asked to work in an undesirable location.

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