Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 4th April 2015

Dilbert//9485, first published 11 years ago on Saturday 4th April 2015

's App Evaluates Job Candidates

Tags

social interaction, social media, coders, coding, engineers, friends, work ethic, social life, technology

Official transcript

Dilbert: I invented an app that evaluates job candidates based on their online footprint. Here's a guy with no friend, no hobbies, no family, and hundreds of high-quality code submissions to GitHub. Wait, that's me. Boss: Do you have any apps about other people?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I INVENTED AN APP THAT EVALUATES JOB CANDIDATES BASED ON THEIR ONLINE FOOTPRINT.

HERE'S A GUY WITH NO FRIENDS, NO HOBBIES, NO FAMILY, AND HUNDREDS OF HIGH-QUALITY CODE SUBMISSIONS TO GITHUB.

WAIT, THAT'S .

DO YOU HAVE ANY APPS ABOUT OTHER PEOPLE?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Job App Evaluation"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit and observations on office life. In this strip, Dilbert invents an app that evaluates job candidates based on their online footprint.

Key Scenes:

• Dilbert presents his app to a candidate, who is hesitant to share information.
• The candidate asks if Dilbert has any apps about other people, implying that the app may be invasive or intrusive.
• Dilbert responds with a sarcastic tone, highlighting the candidate's lack of online presence and high-quality code submissions to GitHub.

Humor and Commentary:

The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of using technology to evaluate job candidates and the potential for invasion of privacy. It also touches on the theme of online presence and how it can impact one's professional life. The humor is dry and ironic, characteristic of the "Dilbert" series.

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