Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 18th April 2007

Dilbert//6577, first published nineteen years ago on Wednesday 18th April 2007

Official transcript

Stop right there. I'm detecting a glimmer of hope. "I was hoping I would be appreciated for my hard work."

"False hope is okay. Carry on."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

STOP RIGHT THERE. I'M DETECTING A GLIMMER OF HOPE.

I WAS HOPING I WOULD BE APPRECIATED FOR MY HARD WORK.

FALSE HOPE IS OKAY.

CARRY ON

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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