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[–] fuckwit_mcbumcrumble -3 points 11 months ago (2 children)

When you’re not involved it sucks, but when you are it’s amazing. I’ve gotten really good at ignoring them, but it took years.

Now a quad copter in the office sounds awful. How tall are your ceilings?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Jast average hight, but they had those mini quad copters like this:

[–] FlyingSquid 4 points 11 months ago

When you’re not involved it sucks, but when you are it’s amazing.

Yes, and the people who don't want to be involved have to just sit there and try to work through that chaos. It's rude behavior.