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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 12th January 2012

Dilbert//8307, first published fourteen years ago on Thursday 12th January 2012


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gloating rich people leadership experts brag about weath comforatble


Official transcript

Boss: Leadership experts say I should never brag about my wealth. Let's just say I'm "comfortable."

So very, very comfortable. Alice: Yeah, this isn't working.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

LEADERSHIP EXPERTS SAY I SHOULD NEVER BRAG ABOUT MY WEALTH.

LET'S JUST SAY IM "COMFORTABLE." SO VERY, VERY COM - FOR TABLE.

YEAH, THIS ISN'T WORKING.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Comfortable but Not Confident"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features Dilbert, a cartoon character, sitting in a meeting with his colleagues.
  • One of the colleagues, a woman, asks leadership experts for advice on how to brag about her wealth without appearing arrogant.
  • The experts suggest that she should never brag about her wealth, but instead say she is "comfortable."
  • Dilbert's response is that being comfortable is not working, implying that he is not confident in his ability to convincingly portray comfort.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that people often try to present themselves in a certain way, but may not always be successful in doing so.

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