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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 27th October 2020

Dilbert//11518, first published six years ago on Tuesday 27th October 2020

Credit Goes To Boss


Tags

anger, business, culture, idea, managers & supervisors, ownership, report, technology


Official transcript

boss: i realize this report has dilbert's name on it, but the credit goes to me. because i ordered him to do it.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I REALIZE THIS REPORT HAS DILBERT'S NAME ON IT, BUT THE CREDIT GOES TO ME.

BECAUSE I ORDERED HIM TO DO IT.

ACTUALLY, I CAME UP WITH THE IDEA AND WROTE IT ON MY OWN TIME.

WELL, I CREATED THE CULTURE THAT MADE IT ALL POSSIBLE I DID THE WORK!!!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Dilbert Effect"

Summary:

  • The comic strip follows a typical Dilbert scenario, where a character's work is taken credit for by their boss.
  • The main character, Dilbert, is initially unaware of the credit being taken for his work.
  • He realizes this when he sees his boss presenting his report as his own.
  • Dilbert is shocked and frustrated by the situation.
  • He confronts his boss, who claims that he ordered Dilbert to do the report and wrote it on his own time.
  • Dilbert is skeptical of this explanation and points out that the report was created by him.
  • The boss becomes defensive and argues that he did the work, despite Dilbert's protests.
  • The comic strip ends with Dilbert looking frustrated and defeated, while his boss continues to take credit for his work.

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