Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 6th September 2018
Dilbert//10736, first published eight years ago on Thursday 6th September 2018
Carol Gets Some Candor
Tags
carol, wally, radical candor, candor, compliment, deer, scat, forest, fire
Official transcript
Wally: Looks like you got a good dose of radical candor.
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
LOOKS LIKE YOU GOT A GOOD DOSE OF RADICAL CANDOR.
YES, BUT IT CAME BUNDLED WITH INSINCERE KINDNESS, SO ALL I FELT WAS SOME TINGLING.
538 YOU LOOK LIKE DEER SCAT AFTER A FOREST FIRE.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR CANDOR.
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Comic Strip Title: "Radical Candor"
Summary:
The comic strip, originally published in 2018, features a conversation between two characters, Dilbert and his boss. The exchange revolves around the concept of "radical candor," which is described as a combination of insincere kindness and a good dose of candor.
Key Points:
- The boss expresses his admiration for Dilbert's "good dose of radical candor."
- Dilbert responds by saying that it came bundled with insincere kindness, leaving him feeling tingling.
- The boss then compares Dilbert's appearance to a deer that has been scathed by a forest fire, thanking him for his candor.
Themes:
- The comic strip explores the theme of workplace communication and the importance of being honest and direct in one's interactions with colleagues.
- It also touches on the idea that even well-intentioned comments can be misinterpreted or come across as insincere.
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