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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 21st July 2014

Dilbert//9228, first published twelve years ago on Monday 21st July 2014


Tags

obliviousness, thinking, decisions, unsupported belife, paraphrase incorrectly


Official transcript

CEO: Spare me the tedious technical details. I make my decisions based on the people involved. Dilbert: So you replaced your unsupported belief that you could spot winning projects with an unsupported belief that you can identify winning people? CEO: Stop making it sound dumb! Dilbert: Should I try paraphrasing it incorrectly?

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

SPARE ME THE TEDIOUS TECHNICAL DETAILS. I MAKE MY DECISIONS BASED ON THE PEOPLE INVOLVED.

SO YOU REPLACED YOUR UNSUPPORTED BELIEF THAT YOU COULD SPOT WINNING PROJECTS WITH AN UNSUPPORTED BELIEF THAT YOU CAN IDENTIFY WINNING PEOPLE?

STOP MAKING IT SOUND DUMB!

SHOULD I TRY PARAPHRASING IT INCORRECTLY?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Art of Winning People"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in 2014, features the main character, Dilbert, in a meeting with his boss. The boss is trying to make a decision based on the opinions of others, but Dilbert questions the validity of this approach.

Key Points:

  • The boss asks Dilbert to make decisions based on the opinions of others.
  • Dilbert responds by pointing out the flaws in this approach, including the potential for biased opinions and the lack of personal responsibility.
  • The boss becomes defensive and tries to justify his approach, but Dilbert remains skeptical.
  • The comic strip highlights the importance of critical thinking and personal responsibility in decision-making.

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