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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 19th January 2013

Dilbert//8680, first published thirteen years ago on Saturday 19th January 2013


Tags

cruelty exhaustion - tiredness workload emailed assignments extreme managing killing employees


Official transcript

Alice: We need to talk about my workload. Boss: Okay. I just emailed you two more assignments that I need finished by tomorrow. Alice: You are literally killing me. Boss: I call it extreme managing.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT MY WORKLOAD.

OKAY. I JUST EMAILED YOU TWO MORE ASSIGNMENTS THAT I NEED FINISHED BY TOMORROW.

YOU ARE LITERALLY KILLING .

I CALL IT EXTREME MANAGING.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Extreme Management"

Summary:

  • The comic strip features a woman, Alice, who is frustrated with her workload and requests to talk to her manager.
  • Her manager responds by assigning her two more tasks to complete by the end of the day.
  • Alice is shocked and responds with a sarcastic comment, "You are literally killing me. I call it extreme management."
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the common workplace scenario where employees are overworked and undervalued, and the managers who prioritize their own interests over the well-being of their employees.

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