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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 10th April 2008

Dilbert//6935, first published eighteen years ago on Thursday 10th April 2008


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bluff boss changes dilbert lies remeber forget


Official transcript

"Did you make the changes I asked for?"

"That depends."

"Do you remember what you asked me to change?"

"No."

"Yup, I made the changes."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DID YOU MAKE THE CHANGES I ASKED FOR?

THAT DEPENDS.

DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT YOU ASKED ME TO CHANGE?

NO.

YUP, I MADE THE CHANGES.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Cycle of Change"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in 2008, humorously depicts the common workplace scenario where an employee is asked to make changes, only to later be questioned about their implementation. The strip features Dilbert, a character known for his witty observations and sarcastic remarks, as he navigates this familiar situation.

Panel Breakdown:

  • Panel 1: The boss asks Dilbert if he made the changes requested, to which Dilbert responds, "That depends."
  • Panel 2: The boss inquires, "Do you remember what you asked me to change?" Dilbert replies, "No."
  • Panel 3: The boss asks, "Yup, I made the changes," leaving Dilbert perplexed.

Key Takeaways:

  • The comic strip highlights the frustration and confusion that can arise when employees are asked to make changes without clear communication or follow-up.
  • It pokes fun at the common workplace dynamic where employees may feel micromanaged or unclear about their responsibilities.
  • The strip's humor lies in its relatability, as many employees can identify with Dilbert's experience.

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