Dilbert cartoon first published on Sunday 13th May 2007

Dilbert//6602, first published nineteen years ago on Sunday 13th May 2007

Official transcript

I asked Disgruntled Doug to work on our pricing model. "The fate of the entire company rests in his tiny hands."

"That reminds me: I gave your cubicle to an intern."

"But don't worry. I have another workspace for you."

"You can use this little cardboard box that the laser printer came in."

"It's only temporary."

"Until we can find you a larger cardboard box."

"I have an urge to underestimate costs."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I ASKED DISGRUNTLED DOUG TO WORK ON OUR PRICING MODEL.

THE FATE OF THE ENTIRE COMPANY RESTS IN HIS TINY HANDS.

THAT REMINDS ME: I GAVE YOUR CUBICLE TO AN INTERN.

BUT DON'T WORRY. I HAVE ANOTHER WORKSPACE FOR YOU.

() YOU CAN USE THIS LITTLE CARDBOARD BOX THAT THE LASER PRINTER CAME IN.

IT'S ONLY TEMPORARY.

UNTIL WE CAN FIND YOU A LARGER CARDBOARD BOX.

I HAVE AN URGE TO UNDERESTIMATE COSTS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Cube of Doom"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a character named Doug, who is tasked with working on a pricing model. However, he is met with resistance from his coworkers, who are more interested in their tiny hands and cubicles. Despite this, Doug perseveres and eventually finds a larger cardboard box to use as his workspace.

Key Elements:

• Doug's determination to work on the pricing model
• His coworkers' lack of interest in the project
• The use of a cardboard box as a workspace
• The humor and satire of the comic strip

Overall:

The comic strip pokes fun at the corporate world and the challenges of working in a bureaucratic environment. It highlights the importance of perseverance and creativity in the face of adversity.

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