Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 11th July 2022

Dilbert//12140, first published four years ago on Monday 11th July 2022

Discarding Computers

Open source transcript

WHAT'S OUR PROCESS FOR DISCARDING OLD COMPUTERS?

STUFF IT UNDER YOUR DESK AND WAIT UNTIL YOU CHANGE JOBS OR RETIRE.

WE NEED A BETTER PROCESS THAN THAT.

OKAY, YOU'RE IN CHARGE OF CREATING IT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "The Discarding Process"

Summary:

The comic strip, originally published in 2002, revolves around a conversation between two coworkers in a workplace setting. The coworker on the left inquires about the process for discarding old computers, to which the other coworker responds by instructing them to "stuff it under your desk and wait until you change jobs or retire." When the first coworker points out that this is not a suitable process, the second coworker retorts that it is "in charge of creating it."

Key Points:

• The comic strip highlights the inefficiency and lack of organization in the workplace.
• The coworker's suggestion to discard old computers by simply storing them under their desk is impractical and unprofessional.
• The second coworker's response, claiming that the process is "in charge of creating it," implies a lack of accountability and responsibility within the organization.
• The comic strip pokes fun at the bureaucratic red tape and inefficiencies that can exist in workplaces.

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