Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 21st October 2014

Dilbert//9320, first published twelve years ago on Tuesday 21st October 2014

Tags

managers, managers & supervisors, morale, robots, problems, lying, spectacular job, award randomly, in charge, robot boss, temporary, employees, oversight, business

Official transcript

Dilbert Comic Strip Series - Temporary Robot Boss

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DID YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS FILLING IN FOR ME WHILE I WAS ON VACATION?

IT WAS HARD AT FIRST. I COULDN'T TELL WHO WAS LYING ABOUT DOING A SPECTACULAR JOB.

THAT'S WHYI REWARD THEM RANDOMLY.

I TRIED THAT AND IT DID SEEM TO SETTLE THEM DOWN

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Spectacular Job"

Summary:

• The comic strip features a conversation between Dilbert and a robot.
• Dilbert asks the robot if it has any problems filling in for him while he was on vacation.
• The robot reveals that it was hard at first, but then discovered that it couldn't tell who was lying about doing a spectacular job.
• The robot explains that it tried to reward the employees randomly, but it seems to have settled them down.
• The comic strip humorously highlights the challenges of managing a team and the absurdity of office politics.

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