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arkinox | 6 months ago (raw) | export | reply | flag +11 
 me being a programmer: I can build anything! I am unstoppable! The universe is mine! 

me trying to add a table to my email in outlook:
I need an adult
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liminal | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Me: Feels like a god running QubesOS

coworker: "ok great thats nice. Now can you share your screen turn on your camera and mic so we can get to actually doing some work?"

me: "ok gimmie a minute"

QubesOS: "You puny mud monkey"
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nobody | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 You just captured the entire privacy struggle in one post. Congrats. 🎉
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liminal | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Followed by a moment of wistfulness reflecting on your pre-privacy journey and how nice ignorance was
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nobody | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 You can always buy a cheap Chromebook and keep it wrapped in aluminum foil when you’re not in a zoom meeting. 🤣
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liminal | 5 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Am seriously considering some manifestation of that 😂
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sommerfeld | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 This is me using Word
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saywhat | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Make the table elsewhere and paste a screenshot of it in email. 

Life is too short to be dealing with MS nonsense.
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Dustin | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 I will never get back the time I lost formatting my signatures in outlook