(05-21-2023, 04:37 PM)Infolurker Wrote:(05-21-2023, 02:07 AM)Ninurta Wrote:(05-20-2023, 04:43 PM)Snarl Wrote: I feel for 'that' workforce.
They'd _know_ what I think the instant before they tried to put something like that on my head.
That's what I'm thinking, too - "go ahead. Give it a try. Just reach over here and try to install that shit. See if you don't pull back a bloody nubbin where once was a hand. Go ahead. Give it a shot..."
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Oh, they will be more sly than that. They won't tell you until it is too late.
Oh, there is always a tipoff point when someone is trying to put something in your head. Reaching towards your head is always a good indicator, and generally quite enough to earn them an injury.
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“Trouble rather the tiger in his lair than the sage among his books. For to you kingdoms and their armies are things mighty and enduring, but to him they are but toys of the moment, to be overturned with the flick of a finger.”
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake
― Gordon R. Dickson, Tactics of Mistake