Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 11th November 2011

Dilbert//8245, first published fifteen years ago on Friday 11th November 2011

Tags

employees executives ignorance (knowledge) technical details idea deciosns people involved pale and poorly dressed business

Official transcript

Boss: Stop right there. Don't tell me the technical details of your idea. I make my decisions based on what I know about the people involved. Dilbert: You know less about me than you know about my idea. Boss: Is your idea pale and poorly dressed?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

STOP RIGHT THERE. DON'T TELL ME THE TECHNICAL DETAILS OF YOUR IDEA.

I MAKE MY DECISIONS BASED ON WHAT I KNOW ABOUT THE PEOPLE INVOLVED.

YOU KNOW LESS ABOUT ME THAN YOU KNOW ABOUT MY IDEA.

IS YOUR IDEA PALE AND POORLY DRESSED?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Technical Details"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a conversation between a boss and an employee. The employee is presenting technical details of their idea to the boss, who is uninterested and dismissive. The boss is more concerned with the employee's appearance and knowledge of the people involved in the project than the technical aspects of the idea.

Key Points:

• The boss is not interested in the technical details of the idea.
• The boss is more concerned with the employee's appearance and knowledge of the people involved in the project.
• The employee is frustrated with the boss's lack of interest in the technical details.
• The comic strip highlights the importance of technical expertise in a business setting.

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