Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 19th September 2011

Dilbert//8192, first published fifteen years ago on Monday 19th September 2011

Tags

annoyance competition (psychology) tweaks to ideas fails claim credit many forms genius steaming an oval

Official transcript

Boss: I made a few tweaks to your idea. Now if it fails it was your idea, and if it works I can claim credit. Boss: Genius comes in many forms. Dilbert: Such as steaming and oval?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I MADE A FEW TWEAKS TO YOUR IDEA.

NOW IF IT FAILS IT WAS YOUR IDEA, AND IF IT WORKS I CAN CLAIM CREDIT.

GENIUS COMES IN MANY FORMS.

SUCH AS STEAMING AND OVAL?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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