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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 24th June 2020

Dilbert//11393, first published six years ago on Wednesday 24th June 2020

Wally The Generalist


Tags

office workers, sarcasm, technology, generalist, subject, matter, expert, help


Official transcript

Tina: wally, can you help me on this?

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

WALLY, CAN YOU HELP ME ON THIS?

NO, I'M MORE OF A GENERALIST THAN A SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT.

WHAT KIND OF WORK DO GENERALISTS DO?

YOU JUST SAW IT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Generalists vs. Subject Matter Experts"

Summary:

The comic strip features Wally, a character known for his lack of expertise, seeking help from a generalist. The generalist, however, is more knowledgeable than a subject matter expert, which leads to a humorous exchange.

Key Points:

  • Wally asks for help from a generalist, who is more knowledgeable than a subject matter expert.
  • The generalist responds by asking what kind of work Wally does, implying that Wally is not familiar with the concept of generalists.
  • The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that some people may not understand the value of generalists and may prefer to work with subject matter experts instead.

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