Part 1
The Laundry Disaster
A person does the laundry so spectacularly wrong -- shrinking clothes, mixing colors, losing socks -- that their partner gives up and takes over, which was the plan all along.
Weaponized Incompetence: A Field Guide
A three-part series documenting weaponized incompetence at home and at work -- the strategic helplessness that shifts responsibility onto someone else. From the laundry disaster to the grocery store meltdown to the conveniently broken spreadsheet, this series exposes the pattern and the toll it takes on the person left picking up the slack.
Cartoons in This Series
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- Part 2
The Grocery Store Helplessness
A person sent to the grocery store with a simple list texts constantly asking obvious questions, buys all the wrong things, and ensures they will never be sent again.
- Part 3
Weaponized Incompetence: The Broken Spreadsheet
A coworker intentionally does such a terrible job on a shared task that you end up redoing it yourself, which was the plan all along.