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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 13th June 2018

Dilbert//10651, first published eight years ago on Wednesday 13th June 2018

Hard Work Is The Key To Success


Tags

advice, manager, self-interest, motivation


Official transcript

Asok: What is the key to success? Boss: Hard work! Asok: Is it a coincidence that your advice for me corresponds to your self-interest? Boss: My other advice is never question authority.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

WHAT IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS?

HARD WORK!

IS IT A COINCIDENCE THAT YOUR ADVICE FOR ME CORRESPONDS TO YOUR SELF-INTEREST?

MY OTHER ADVICE IS NEVER QUESTION AUTHORITY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Self-Interest"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between two individuals, with one person asking for advice on success. The other person responds with a seemingly unrelated statement, "My other advice is never question authority." The punchline lies in the fact that the person giving the advice is not in a position of authority, but rather is simply offering their own opinion. The humor arises from the unexpected twist and the absurdity of the situation.

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