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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 3rd December 2019

Dilbert//11189, first published seven years ago on Tuesday 3rd December 2019

Reporting On Tina


Tags

technology, technical, new, bored, coma, writer


Official transcript

dilbert: tina is in some sort of technical writer's trance.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

TINA IS IN SOME SORT OF TECHNICAL WRITER'S TRANCE.

APPARENTLY, I TOOK TOO LONG TO EXPLAIN SOME NEW TECHNOLOGY, AND IT BORED HER INTO A COMA.

SHOULD I REPORT THIS?

ONLY IF YOU CAN DO IT SUCCINCTLY.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Technical Writer's Trance"

Summary:

The comic strip revolves around a conversation between Tina, a technical writer, and her colleagues. The conversation is presented in three panels:

Panel 1:

  • Tina is described as being in a "sort of technical writer's trance."
  • Her colleagues express concern about her being bored into a coma due to the monotony of her work.

Panel 2:

  • Tina is asked to explain new technology, but she is too tired to do so.
  • Her colleagues suggest that she report her condition, implying that she may be experiencing burnout or exhaustion.

Panel 3:

  • Tina is advised to "only do it succinctly" if she can report her condition.
  • The comic strip humorously highlights the challenges faced by technical writers in conveying complex information in a clear and concise manner.

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