Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 20th February 2017

Dilbert//10173, first published nine years ago on Monday 20th February 2017

Who Wants The Legacy System Job

Tags

laziness, work ethic, legacy, underachiever, volunteer

Official transcript

Boss: I'm assigning our best and brightest engineers to the new system integration team. Anyone who is left over gets to be in charge of watching our legacy system slowly rot. Dilbert: Who would want that job? Wally: Me!!! Pick me!!!

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I'M ASSIGNING OUR BEST AND BRIGHTEST ENGINEERS TO THE NEW SYSTEM INTEGRATION TEAM.

ANYONE WHO IS LEFT OVER GETS TO BE IN CHARGE OF WATCHING OUR LEGACY SYSTEM SLOWLY ROT.

WHO WOULD WANT THAT JOB?

ME!!!

PICK ME!!!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Legacy System Blues"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2017, revolves around a humorous situation in a workplace setting. The scene unfolds in a meeting room where a group of engineers are discussing their new system integration team.

• The first panel shows the engineers assigned to the new team, with one engineer expressing his excitement and pride in being part of the team.
• The second panel reveals that the team is tasked with watching a legacy system that has been slowly rotting, implying that it is outdated and inefficient.
• The third panel depicts the engineers' reactions, with one engineer enthusiastically volunteering for the job, while another engineer is less than thrilled about the prospect of working with the legacy system.

The comic strip pokes fun at the challenges of working with outdated technology and the frustration that can come with it. It highlights the difficulties of transitioning to new systems and the importance of effective communication and collaboration in overcoming these challenges. Overall, the comic strip provides a lighthearted and relatable look at the realities of working in a rapidly changing technological landscape.

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