Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 2nd August 2017

Dilbert//10336, first published nine years ago on Wednesday 2nd August 2017

Nothing Dilbert Does Matters

Tags

motivation, accomplishment, meaning, meaningless

Official transcript

Dilbert: I completed my assignment, and yet I feel no sense of accomplishment. Could it be because nothing I do makes any difference in the world? Boss: I was going to tell you that, but I didn't want to demotivate you.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I COMPLETED MY ASSIGNMENT, AND YET I FEEL NO SENSE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT.

COULD IT BE BECAUSE NOTHING I DO MAKES ANY DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD?

I WAS GOING TO TELL YOU THAT, BUT I DIDN'T WANT TO DEMOTIVATE YOU.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

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