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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 7th October 2019

Dilbert//11132, first published seven years ago on Monday 7th October 2019

Solves Too Few Problems


Tags

business, managers & supervisors, technology, proposal, problems, quitter


Official transcript

boss: your proposed solution is dumb because it doesn't solve all of our problems.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

YOUR PROPOSED SOLUTION IS DUMB BECAUSE IT DOESN T SOLVE ALL OF OUR PROBLEMS.

THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS A SOLUTION THAT SOLVES ALL OF OUR PROBLEMS.

MAYBE WE SHOULD SOLVE THE ONES WE CAN SOLVE?

YOU'RE COMING OFF AS A QUITTER.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Quitter's Dilemma"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in 2019, revolves around a conversation between Dilbert and a woman who is proposing a solution to their problems. The woman confidently asserts that her solution is the key to resolving all their issues. However, Dilbert responds by pointing out the absurdity of her claim, suggesting that if her solution is indeed the answer to all their problems, then they should be able to solve them on their own without her help. The woman, taken aback by Dilbert's logic, becomes defensive and accuses him of being a quitter.

The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of oversimplifying complex problems and the tendency for people to seek easy solutions rather than putting in the effort to find a genuine answer. It also pokes fun at the idea that some individuals may be more interested in appearing to have a solution than actually working towards a real solution.

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