Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 2nd September 2021

Dilbert//11828, first published five years ago on Thursday 2nd September 2021

Dilbert for Wednesday 1st September 2021

Dilbert for Friday 3rd September 2021

Tina's Self Esteem

Open source transcript

I NEED TO TAKE TWO MONTHS OF MEDICAL LEAVE TO DEAL WITH MY LOW SELF-ESTEEM.

THAT'S THE MOST PATHETIC THING I HAVE EVER HEARD.

NOW I NEED THREE MONTHS.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "The Art of Self-Preservation"

Summary:

This comic strip, originally published in 2021, is a humorous take on the challenges of dealing with low self-esteem in the workplace. The strip features a character who is struggling to cope with her negative thoughts and feelings, and is seeking medical leave to deal with her low self-esteem.

Panel 1:

The character is shown sitting at her desk, looking frustrated and defeated.
She is speaking to her coworker, saying, "I need to take two months of medical leave to deal with my low self-esteem."
Her coworker responds with a skeptical expression, implying that the character is overreacting.

Panel 2:

The character is shown sitting at her desk again, looking even more dejected than before.
She is speaking to her coworker, saying, "That's the most pathetic thing I have ever heard."
Her coworker responds with a sympathetic expression, suggesting that the character may be onto something.

Panel 3:

The character is shown standing in front of a large server room, looking overwhelmed and defeated.
She is speaking to herself, saying, "Now I need three months."
The image of the server room suggests that the character's low self-esteem has become a massive problem that she can't seem to escape.

Overall:

The comic strip uses humor to highlight the challenges of dealing with low self-esteem in the workplace. The character's struggles are relatable, and the strip pokes fun at the idea that sometimes, we all need a little extra time to work through our issues. The use of the server room as a symbol of the character's problems adds a clever touch to the strip.

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