Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 9th May 2015
Dilbert//9520, first published 11 years ago on Saturday 9th May 2015
Fixes Boss's Technology Strategy
Tags
verbiage, technical, jargon, deception, logic, team player, babble
Official transcript
Dilbert: fixed your technology strategy. I couldn't make it sound logical, so I buried the stupid parts under seven layers of technical babble. Add an irrelevant graph and no one will be the wiser... literally. Boss: Please stop being a team player.
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
I FIXED YOUR TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY.
I COULDN'T MAKE IT SOUND LOGICAL, SO I BURIED THE STUPID PARTS UNDER SEVEN LAYERS OF TECHNICAL BABBLE.
ADD AN IRRELEVANT GRAPH AND NO ONE WILL BE THE WISER ...
LITERALLY.
PLEASE STOP BEING A TEAM PLAYER
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Comic Strip Title: "The Art of Technical Babble"
Summary:
- The comic strip features Dilbert, a character known for his sarcastic wit, in a conversation with his boss.
- Dilbert's boss asks him to fix a technology strategy, which Dilbert accomplishes by creating a complex and meaningless graph.
- The boss is impressed by the graph, but Dilbert warns him that it is irrelevant and will not solve any problems.
- The comic strip pokes fun at the tendency of technical professionals to use jargon and complex language to sound smart, rather than actually solving problems.
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