There’s No Kill Switch On Awesome
Never have I felt a Dilbert strip reflect me like this one:
I think I’m going to make that my new motto: There’s No Kill Switch On Awesome
0Never have I felt a Dilbert strip reflect me like this one:
I think I’m going to make that my new motto: There’s No Kill Switch On Awesome
0In my never ending quest to accurately describe who engineers – and by association, myself – are, I happened to stumble upon this great explanation, attributed to Scott Adams (a.k.a. The guy who writes Dilbert):
People who work in the fields of science and technology are not like other people. This can be frustrating to the nontechnical people who have to deal with them. The secret to coping with technology-oriented people is to understand their motivations. This chapter will teach you everything you need to know. I learned their customs and mannerisms by observing them, much the way Jane Goodall learned about the great apes, but without the hassle of grooming.
Engineering is so trendy these days that everybody wants to be one. The word “engineer” is greatly overused. If there’s somebody in your life who you think is trying to pass as an engineer, give him this test to discern the truth.
More after the break…
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My uncle alerted me to two following Dilbert cartoons that recently came out:
The older I get, the funnier Dilbert becomes.
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