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Dilbert cartoon first published on Sunday 1st July 2018

Dilbert//10669, first published eight years ago on Sunday 1st July 2018


Tags

argument, arguing, accusation, social media, technology


Official transcript

Man: Why did you say we don't have a budget for our project? Dilbert: I never said that. Man: Then why did you say the project isn't feasible? Dilbert: I never said anything like that. Man: But you did say you thought it would take ten years to finish? Dilbert: I've never said anything like that. Man: Hahaha! You're in total meltdown mode now. Dilbert: I already forgot what we were talking about. Boss: How was your talk with Dilbert? Man: He's backpedaling after I totally owned him.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

WHY DID YOU SAY WE DON'T HAVE A BUDGET FOR OUR PROJECT?

I NEVER SAID THAT.

THEN WHY DID YOU SAY THE PROJECT ISN'T FEASIBLE?

I NEVER SAID ANYTHING LIKE THAT.

BUT YOU DID SAY YOU THOUGHT IT WOULD TAKE TEN YEARS TO FINISH?

I'VE NEVER SAID ANYTHING LIKE THAT.

HAHAHA!

YOU'RE IN TOTAL MODE NOUN I ALREADY FORGOT WHAT WE WERE TALKING ABOUT.

HOW WAS YOUR TALK WITH DILBERT?

HE'S BACKPEDALING AFTER I TOTALLY OWNED HIM.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Project Feasibility"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2018, features a conversation between Dilbert and his boss, Scott Adams. The conversation revolves around the feasibility of a project, with Dilbert questioning the budget allocated to it. The boss responds that he never said anything about the project being feasible, leading to a discussion about the project's current state. The conversation highlights the importance of clear communication and understanding in project management.

Key Points:

  • Dilbert questions the budget allocated to the project.
  • The boss denies saying anything about the project's feasibility.
  • The conversation turns to the project's current state, with the boss admitting they are in "total meltdown mode."
  • Dilbert asks how the boss talks with Dilbert, implying a lack of communication.
  • The boss responds that he is "baked-pedaling" after owning Dilbert, suggesting a sense of frustration and ownership.

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