Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 4th October 2018

Dilbert//10764, first published eight years ago on Thursday 4th October 2018

Bias For Action

Tags

the boss, dilbert, waste, time, thought, chairs, meeting

Official transcript

The Boss: We need to have a bias for action!

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WE NEED TO HAVE A BIAS FOR ACTION!

GOOD IDEA. THIS MEETING IS A TOTAL WASTE OF TIME.

I PROBABLY SHOULD HAVE THOUGHT THAT THROUGH.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Wasting Time"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in 2018, depicts a meeting where the attendees are discussing the effectiveness of their gatherings. The conversation begins with one person stating that they need to have a bias for action, implying that they want to take decisive action rather than simply talking about it. Another person responds by saying that this meeting is a total waste of time, suggesting that they feel the discussion is not productive.

The comic strip then cuts to a different scene, where a person is standing up and saying, "I probably should have thought that through." This line implies that the person who spoke up earlier may have been too hasty in their criticism and didn't fully consider the implications of their words.

Overall, the comic strip pokes fun at the tendency for meetings to be unproductive and for people to make rash statements without fully thinking them through. It suggests that sometimes, it's better to take a step back and consider the consequences of one's words before speaking up.

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