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The discussion centers around the sharing of Dilbert cartoons, particularly one that resonates with the theme of engineering and teamwork. Participants express enthusiasm for the humor and truth in the cartoon, suggesting it could be a valuable addition to the "So you want to be an engineer" thread. There is also mention of a YouTube video that some users are unable to access due to work restrictions. Additionally, the conversation highlights the use of demotivational posters in workspaces, with users sharing their experiences and favorite quotes from sites like despair.com. The overall tone emphasizes the importance of collaboration and the humorous realities of workplace dynamics.
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I am usually not a poster of Dilbert cartoons, but I think this one is an exception. I think this may have to be a sticky for the "So you want to be an engineer" thread.
 

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FredGarvin said:
I am usually not a poster of Dilbert cartoons, but I think this one is an exception. I think this may have to be a sticky for the "So you want to be an engineer" thread.
:smile:

In the same vein take a look at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOtoujYOWw0"...
 
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Hootenanny said:
:smile:

In the same vein take a look at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOtoujYOWw0"...
Argh. Blocked by my work firewall. I'll have to see it at home. Bummer.
 
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<smirk> funny - and true in a way.

Enjoyed "The Knack" exerpt too, that one's a classic.

I have this one (attached) hung up in my cube doorway to remind folks that we're working together and finger pointing ain't allowed.
 

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FredGarvin said:
I am usually not a poster of Dilbert cartoons, but I think this one is an exception. I think this may have to be a sticky for the "So you want to be an engineer" thread.

Dude, that is sooooo funny...and TRUE! :smile:
 
FredGarvin said:
I am usually not a poster of Dilbert cartoons, but I think this one is an exception. I think this may have to be a sticky for the "So you want to be an engineer" thread.
Classic.

Q_Goest said:
I have this one (attached) hung up in my cube doorway to remind folks that we're working together and finger pointing ain't allowed.
We have four of these de-motivational posters mounted and hung in our conference room. They set the tone for our planning meetings. :wink:
 
Doc Al said:
We have four of these de-motivational posters mounted and hung in our conference room. They set the tone for our planning meetings. :wink:
Have you checked out the demotivators at despair.com?

http://despair.com/lithographs.html
 
Gokul43201 said:
Have you checked out the demotivators at despair.com?
That's where we got them! :approve:
 
My favorite one is the "It could be that the purpose of your life is only to serve as a warning to others." Damn that's good.
 

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