Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 30th July 2007

Dilbert//6680, first published nineteen years ago on Monday 30th July 2007

Tags

automated sytem arbitrary deadline work smarter not harder sense of urgency get work done

Official transcript

"I can't develop an automated testing system by the arbitrary deadline you set."

"Try working smarter, not harder, with a sense of urgency, and a bias for action."

"Or maybe you could do something differently."

"I'm not the one who can't get his work done."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I CAN'T DEVELOP AN AUTOMATED TESTING SYSTEM BY THE ARBITRARY DEADLINE YOU SET.

TRY WORKING SMARTER, NOT HARDER, WITH A SENSE OF URGENCY, AND A BIAS FOR ACTION.

OR MAYBE YOU COULD DO SOMETHING DIFFERENTLY.

I'M NOT THE ONE WHO CAN'T GET HIS WORK DONE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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