Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 27th August 2020
Dilbert//11457, first published six years ago on Thursday 27th August 2020
Word Salad
Tags
managers & supervisors, sarcasm, argument, implications, long term, ramifications, strategic, priorities, word salad, trigger, cognitive, dissonance, business, face mask
Official transcript
boss: you think you made a good argument, but... you are failing to consider the overall implications of the long-term ramifications with regard to strategic priorities.
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
YOU THINK YOU MADE A GOOD ARGUMENT, BUT...
YOU ARE FAILING TO CONSIDER THE OVERALL IMPLICATIONS OF THE LONG-TERM RAMIFICATIONS WITH REGARD TO STRATEGIC PRIORITIES.
THAT BIG BOWL OF WORD SALAD SUGGESTS I TRIGGERED YOU INTO COGNITIVE DISSONANCE.
TUNA CARPET!
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Title: "Tuna Carpet"
Summary:
The comic strip, originally published in 2010, features a conversation between two characters. The first character, who has made a good argument, is interrupted by the second character, who is triggered by the mention of "word salad" and its implications for long-term ramifications and strategic priorities. The second character's response is a nonsensical phrase, "Tuna carpet," which is meant to be humorous and ironic. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea of using complex language to avoid making a point or to distract from the issue at hand.
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