Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 2nd June 2017

Dilbert//10275, first published nine years ago on Friday 2nd June 2017

Modular Workstations

Tags

cubicle, office, language, semantics, workspace

Official transcript

Boss: From now on, you must refer to your cubicle as a "modular workstation."

The word "cubicle"

is demeaning to the people who work in them. Dilbert: I feel so much better now. Boss: Good. I was hoping it would work quickly.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

FROM NOW ON, YOU MUST REFER TO YOUR CUBICLE AS A "MODULAR WORKSTATION." THE WORD "CUBICLE" IS DEMEANING TO THE PEOPLE WHO WORK IN THEM.

I FEEL SO MUCH BETTER NOW.

GOOD.

I WAS HOPING IT WOULD WORK QUICKLY

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Cubicle"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a conversation between two coworkers, one of whom is struggling to comprehend the term "cubicle" as a reference to a modular workstation. The coworker expresses their frustration and annoyance at the term, feeling that it is demeaning to people who work in them. The conversation concludes with the coworker expressing hope that the term will be replaced soon.

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