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− | {{w|Standing desk}}s are a current fad in modern tech companies. Supposedly more {{w|ergonomic}} and comfortable than sitting all day, they can be combined with treadmills or stationary bicycles to enable exercise to be taken while working. [[Cueball]] tells [[Megan]] that standing desks are inferior to his solution, strapping his laptop to a deer. The deer constantly runs away from [[Cueball]], forcing him to chase and get exercise (and | + | {{w|Standing desk}}s are a current fad in modern tech companies. Supposedly more {{w|ergonomic}} and comfortable than sitting all day, they can be combined with treadmills or stationary bicycles to enable exercise to be taken while working. [[Cueball]] tells [[Megan]] that standing desks are inferior to his solution, strapping his laptop to a deer. The deer constantly runs away from [[Cueball]], forcing him to chase and get exercise (and get kicked). Additionally, by mentioning the common line of "humans weren't meant to sit all day", he is saying that his deer-based solution is much more similar to the task that humans evolved to do, namely {{w|Hunter-gatherer|hunting and gathering}}. |
− | The title text takes this a step further, saying that the deer was surprisingly ergonomic, apart from the kicks — which would, presumably, be quite debilitating | + | The title text takes this a step further, saying that the deer was surprisingly ergonomic, apart from the kicks — which would, presumably, be quite debilitating. |
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
:[Cueball is running after a deer with a laptop strapped to its back, while Megan looks on.] | :[Cueball is running after a deer with a laptop strapped to its back, while Megan looks on.] | ||
:Cueball: Humans aren't built to sit all day. This is much healthier. | :Cueball: Humans aren't built to sit all day. This is much healthier. | ||
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:My Hobby: One-upping the standing desk people | :My Hobby: One-upping the standing desk people | ||
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[[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | ||
[[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | ||
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