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Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 8th July 2020

Dilbert//11407, first published six years ago on Wednesday 8th July 2020

No To Pie Chart


Tags

managers & supervisors, pandemic, technology, pie chart, line graph, stupid, insubordination, covid, face mask


Official transcript

boss and dilbert wearing face masks

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

PUT THIS ON A PIE CHART INSTEAD OF A LINE GRAPH.

NO, THAT'S STUPID.

IM NOT GOING TO DO THAT.

WHY IS THIS WORKING?

.

OKAY.

CONTINUED..

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Pie Charts: The Ultimate Stupidity"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled bear, and his coworker, Wally, a balding man with a red shirt. The scene unfolds in a conference room, where Dilbert is tasked with creating a pie chart instead of a line graph.

  • Dilbert initially expresses his frustration, stating that he's not going to do something stupid.
  • Wally responds by asking why Dilbert is working on a pie chart, to which Dilbert replies that he's not sure.
  • The conversation continues, with Dilbert and Wally discussing the merits of pie charts and line graphs.
  • The strip concludes with Dilbert asking Wally why he's working on a pie chart, only to be met with silence.

Key Takeaways:

  • The comic strip humorously highlights the absurdity of using pie charts in a professional setting.
  • It pokes fun at the common practice of using visual aids to present data, often without considering the most effective way to communicate information.
  • The strip also showcases the witty banter and sarcastic humor characteristic of the "Dilbert" comic strip.

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