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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 24th May 2007

Dilbert//6613, first published nineteen years ago on Thursday 24th May 2007


Official transcript

"Asok, you need to have more of a winner's mentality."

"If I had that sort of thing, why would I work here?"

"Ideally, we want you to be dumb and optimistic at the same time."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

ASOK, YOU NEED TO HAVE MORE OF A WINNER'S MENTALITY.

IF I HAD THAT SORT OF THING, WHY WOULD I WORK HERE?

IDEALLY, WE WANT YOU TO BE DUMB AND OPTIMISTIC AT THE SAME TIME.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "A Winner's Mentality"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic humor, interacting with his boss Asok. The conversation begins with Asok asking Dilbert to adopt a "winner's mentality," which Dilbert humorously interprets as wanting him to be both optimistic and dumb at the same time. Asok's response is a classic example of corporate doublespeak, highlighting the absurdity of modern corporate culture. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that success is often linked to a certain mindset or attitude, rather than actual talent or effort. Overall, the comic strip offers a humorous commentary on the quirks of corporate life and the often-contradictory expectations placed on employees.

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