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Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 23rd February 2017

Dilbert//10176, first published nine years ago on Thursday 23rd February 2017

Alice And The Legacy System


Tags

dedication, work ethic, boredom, overwork, time


Official transcript

Alice: Does it bother you to work on the old legacy system when the rest of us are doing exciting new things? Wally: I leave work at 4 p.m. every day. Wally: How about you? Alice: Squatters keep moving into my house.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

DOES IT BOTHER YOU TO WORK ON THE OLD LEGACY SYSTEM WHEN THE REST OF US ARE DOING EXCITING NEW THINGS?

I LEAVE WORK AT 4 P.M. EVERY DAY.

HOW ABOUT YOU?

SQUATTERS KEEP MOVING INTO MY HOUSE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

The title of this comic strip is "Squatters".

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a conversation between two coworkers, Alice and Dilbert. Alice asks Dilbert if he is bothered by the old legacy system when the rest of them are doing exciting new things. Dilbert responds that he leaves work at 4 p.m. every day, implying that he is not interested in the new system. Alice then asks how about her, and Dilbert replies that squatters keep moving into her house. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of resistance to change and the challenges of adapting to new systems.

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