Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 31st July 2020

Dilbert//11430, first published six years ago on Friday 31st July 2020

Sarcasm Works Better

Tags

argument, technology, business, production, productivity, sarcasm

Official transcript

dogbert wearing face mask: i stopped using good arguments because sarcasm works better.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I STOPPED USING GOOD ARGUMENTS BECAUSE SARCASM WORKS BETTER.

THAT DOESN'T SOUND LIKE A PRODUCTIVE THING TO DO.

OOOH, LOOK WHO'S AN EXPERT ON PRODUCTIVITY NOW.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Expert on Productivity"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2000, features a conversation between Dilbert and his boss. The conversation revolves around the use of sarcasm in arguments, with Dilbert's boss suggesting that it doesn't sound productive. Dilbert then reveals that he is an expert on productivity, implying that his sarcastic remarks are a form of productivity. The strip pokes fun at the idea that some people may use sarcasm as a way to appear more productive or intelligent, even if it doesn't necessarily contribute to actual productivity.

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