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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 1st November 2016

Dilbert//10062, first published ten years ago on Tuesday 1st November 2016

Alice Gives Approval


Tags

deal, support, negotiations


Official transcript

Dilbert: Our pointy-haired boss asked me to get everyone's buy-in on this. Alice: I'll agree to your stupid idea if you support my great idea later. Dilbert: Deal. Alice: Should I read it? Dilbert: I don't see why.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

OUR POINTY-HAIRED BOSS ASKED ME TO GET EVER YONE'S BUY-IN ON THIS.

I'LL AGREE TO YOUR STUPID IDEA IF YOU SUPPORT MY GREAT IDEA LATER.

DEAL SHOULD I READ IT?

I DON T SEE WHY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Stupid Idea"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a pointy-haired boss, asking his employees to support an idea. One employee, who is not impressed, asks if they should read it first. The boss responds that they don't need to see why, and the employee agrees to support the idea. The strip humorously highlights the absurdity of blindly following a boss's orders without understanding the reasoning behind them.

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