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Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 11th July 2020

Dilbert//11410, first published six years ago on Saturday 11th July 2020

First Time For Everything


Tags

amazing, business, business plan, concept, first time, good, managers & supervisors, new, pandemic, face mask, covid


Official transcript

boss and wally wearing face masks.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

WHY SHOULD WE DO WHAT YOU ARE SUGGESTING WHEN LITERALLY NO ONE HAS EVER TRIED IT BEFORE?

BECAUSE EVERYTHING GOOD AND AMAZING HAD TO BE DONE BY SOMEONE FOR THE FIRST TIME.

WILL THIS BE GOOD AND AMAZING?

LET'S KEEP THIS ON THE CONCEPT LEVEL.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "The Concept"

Summary:

This comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a green shirt, sitting at a desk with a coworker. The coworker asks why Dilbert should suggest doing something when no one has ever tried it before. Dilbert responds that everything good and amazing had to be done by someone for the first time, and that he wants to keep this on the concept level.

Key Points:

  • Dilbert suggests doing something that no one has ever tried before.
  • The coworker asks why Dilbert should suggest this.
  • Dilbert responds that everything good and amazing had to be done by someone for the first time.
  • Dilbert wants to keep this on the concept level.

Themes:

  • Innovation
  • Risk-taking
  • Creativity

Tone:

  • Humorous
  • Sarcastic

Style:

  • Simple, yet effective illustrations
  • Clear and concise dialogue
  • Witty humor

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