Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 27th February 2015
Dilbert//9449, first published 11 years ago on Friday 27th February 2015
Selling Bad Software Is Like Crime
Tags
big business, business, criminals, user interface, software, lower tax rate, engineering
Official transcript
Dilbert: Our tests show that people can't figure out how to use our software. And yet we still sell it. How are we different from criminals? Boss: Our tax rate is lower.
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
OUR TESTS SHOW THAT PEOPLE CAN'T FIGURE OUT HOW TO USE OUR SOFTWARE.
AND YET WE STILL SELL IT. HOW ARE WE DIFFERENT FROM CRIMINALS?
OUR TAX RATE IS LOWER
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Title: "Taxing the Software"
Summary:
- The comic strip revolves around a conversation between Dilbert and his boss.
- Dilbert's tests reveal that people are unable to utilize their software.
- The boss inquires about the differences in sales between criminals and law-abiding citizens.
- Dilbert responds that the tax rate is lower for criminals.
- The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of the situation, poking fun at the idea that criminals might have an advantage over law-abiding citizens when it comes to using the software.
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