Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 4th November 2016
Dilbert//10065, first published ten years ago on Friday 4th November 2016
Asok Approves
Tags
desperate, desperation, intern, subordinate, value, importance
Official transcript
Asok: I hear you need everyone's buy-in to proceed with your project. Dilbert: Everyone except you. No one cares what interns think. Asok: May I please approve it so I feel alive? Dilbert: Well... okay. But you owe me one.
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
I HEAR YOU NEED EVER YONE'S BUY-IN TO PROCEED WITH YOUR PROJECT.
Fa EVERYONE EXCEPT YOU. NO ONE CARES WHAT INTERNS THINK.
MAY I PLEASE APPROVE IT SO I FEEL ALIVE?
WELL..
OKAY. BUT YOU OWE ME ONE.
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Title: "The Intern's Dilemma"
Summary:
This comic strip, originally published in 2016, depicts a humorous scenario where an intern is struggling to find their place in the workplace. The strip is divided into three panels, each showcasing a different conversation between the intern and their colleagues.
Panel 1:
- The intern approaches a colleague with a cup of coffee, asking for their opinion on a project.
- The colleague responds, "I hear you need everyone's buy-in to proceed with your project."
- The intern is left feeling uncertain and unsure of how to proceed.
Panel 2:
- The intern approaches another colleague, who asks, "Everyone except you. No one cares what interns think."
- The intern looks dejected and disappointed, realizing that their input is not valued.
Panel 3:
- The intern approaches a third colleague, who asks, "May I please approve it so I feel alive?"
- The intern responds, "Well... okay. But you owe me one."
- The colleague nods in agreement, and the intern walks away with a sense of accomplishment.
Overall:
The comic strip pokes fun at the common experience of feeling undervalued and overlooked as an intern. It highlights the challenges of navigating office politics and finding one's place in a new work environment. Despite the difficulties, the intern ultimately finds a way to assert their authority and secure approval for their project. The strip's lighthearted tone and relatable characters make it a humorous and entertaining read.
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