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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 13th April 2002

Dilbert//4746, first published 24 years ago on Saturday 13th April 2002


Tags

manager individual contributor job description wear huge glasses


Official transcript

Dilbert is talking to a woman. She asks, "Are you a manager?"

Dilbert responds, "No, I'm an individual contributor."

The woman says, "So, basically, you have the same job description as an ant?"

Dilbert responds, "I'd like to see an ant try to wear huge glasses like these!"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

ARE YOU A MANAGER?

NO, I'M AN INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR.

SO, BASICALLY, YOU HAVE THE SAME JOB DESCRIPTION AS AN ANT?

I'D LIKE TO SEE AN ANT TRY TO WEAR HUGE GLASSES LIKE THESE!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Job Description"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and workplace frustrations.
  • In this strip, Dilbert is asked if he is a manager, and he responds with a clever joke about being an individual contributor.
  • The punchline is that he would like to see an ant try to wear huge glasses like the ones he is wearing, implying that the job description is so vague that even an ant could fit into it.
  • The humor in the strip comes from Dilbert's clever wordplay and his ability to poke fun at the absurdity of corporate job descriptions.

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