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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 29th January 2014

Dilbert//9055, first published twelve years ago on Wednesday 29th January 2014


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cowardice terrorists international terrorist cancel order big hit earnings decimate value stock options transfer poor safety record


Official transcript

Dilbert: I discovered that the customer for our fleet sale of commercial drones is an international terrorist. Now we have to cancel the order, take a big hit to earnings, and decimate the value of your stock options in the company. CEO: Or... I could transfer you to a department that has a poor safety record and hope for the best.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I DISCOVERED THAT THE CUSTOMER FOR OUR FLEET SALE OF COMMERCIAL DRONES IS AN INTERNATIONAL TERRORIST.

NOW WE HAVE TO CANCEL THE ORDER, TAKE A BIG HIT TO EARNINGS, AND DECIMATE THE VALUE OF YOUR STOCK OPTIONS IN THE COMPANY.

OR ... I COULD TRANSFER YOU TO A DEPARTMENT THAT HAS A POOR SAFETY RECORD AND HOPE FOR THE BEST.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "International Terrorist"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a bald head and a white shirt, addressing his boss. Dilbert informs his boss that the customer for their fleet sale of commercial drones is an international terrorist. In response, the boss instructs Dilbert to cancel the order, take a big hit to earnings, and decimate the value of their stock options in the company.

Key Points:

  • Dilbert discovers that the customer for their fleet sale of commercial drones is an international terrorist.
  • The boss instructs Dilbert to cancel the order and take a big hit to earnings.
  • The boss also advises Dilbert to decimate the value of their stock options in the company.
  • The comic strip highlights the challenges and complexities of business decisions in a humorous way.

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