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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 28th February 2009

Dilbert//7259, first published seventeen years ago on Saturday 28th February 2009


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worker deception lying


Official transcript

The boss says, "Dilbert, meet our new director of marketecture."

The boss says, "He's in charge of preventing customers from realizing what they're buying."

the boss says, "It's legal because we're only violating the intent of the law."

man says, "I can do a thousand push-ups when no one is looking."

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

, MEET OUR NEW DIRECTOR OF MARKETECTURE.

HE'S IN CHARGE OF PREVENTING CUSTOMERS FROM REALIZING WHAT THEY'RE BUYING.

IT'S LEGAL BECAUSE WE'RE ONLY VIOLATING THE INTENT OF THE LAW.

I CAN DO A THOUSAND PUSHUPS WHEN NO ONE IS LOOKING.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The New Director of Marketecture"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and corporate satire, as he introduces his new director of marketecture. The scene unfolds with Dilbert's introduction, followed by the director's declaration that the company is only violating the intent of the law by not allowing employees to do a thousand push-ups when no one is looking. This absurd statement highlights the director's lack of understanding of the law and his focus on trivial matters. The comic strip pokes fun at corporate bureaucracy and the absurdity of modern work culture.

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