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The Big Picture (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

elle whenever my boss says "think of the big picture, elle" l'm immediately an astronaut floating silently in space tethered to my ship looking down on earth, and nothing he wants seems important or even relevant really so this strategy has backfired on him more than once is what I'm

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[-] [email protected] 87 points 1 year ago

I love the sentiment, but also, then choosing famously the first untethered spacewalk for the photo. Why even put tethered in there.

Has anyone got something more productive for me to overthink please

[-] [email protected] 53 points 1 year ago

Why don't you think about the big picture instead?

[-] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago
[-] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago

Tethered but with a picture of untethered

[-] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

Untethered... and accelerating

[-] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Also, I can't think of a situation I'd be less stressed in than floating untethered in space.

[-] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

Fuck that. So many criticality-one potential failures that will kill you.

Please just tether me daddy.

[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

This was my first reaction as well.

this post was submitted on 13 Feb 2024
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