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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 2nd September 2019

Dilbert//11097, first published seven years ago on Monday 2nd September 2019

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Tags

boss, criticism, managers & supervisors, office workers, sabotage


Official transcript

Boss: My new employee is doing such great work that he makes the rest of you look like chimpanzees. I think you know what you need to do.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

MY NEW EMPLOYEE IS DOING SUCH GREAT WORK THAT HE MAKES THE REST OF YOU LOOK LIKE CHIMPANZEES.

I THINK YOU KNOW WHAT YOU NEED TO DO.

SABOTAGE ALL OF HIS PROJECTS.

TRY TO DO IT BEFORE HE TAKES MY JOB.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Chimpanzee Chic"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2019, revolves around a new employee who is tasked with completing all projects before their boss takes over. The employee's approach to achieving this goal is unconventional, as they decide to sabotage all of their boss's projects.

Key Scenes:

  • The boss is shown to be a chimpanzee-like character, which adds a humorous element to the strip.
  • The employee is depicted as being frustrated with the boss's constant demands and lack of understanding of their work.
  • The employee's decision to sabotage the projects is motivated by a desire to prove a point and demonstrate their capabilities.

Themes:

  • The comic strip explores themes of workplace frustration, creativity, and the challenges of working with difficult colleagues.
  • It also touches on the idea of finding creative solutions to problems and taking a stand against authority figures who may not understand or appreciate one's work.

Overall:

The "Chimpanzee Chic" comic strip is a humorous and relatable portrayal of the challenges of working in a fast-paced and demanding environment. It highlights the importance of finding creative solutions to problems and standing up for oneself in the face of adversity.

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