This Is NOT Fine: Extended Dog-in-Fire Comic Gets Progressively Real
Description
A vertical multi-panel comic strip -- an extended version of the famous 'This Is Fine' meme featuring the cartoon dog sitting in a burning room. In the first panel, the dog starts to say 'TH-' while sitting with coffee. In the second panel, instead of saying 'This is fine,' the dog exclaims 'THIS IS NOT FINE!!' while surrounded by flames. The subsequent panels escalate: 'OH MY GOD EVERYTHING'S ON FIRE', 'WHAT THE HELL IS MY PROBLEM', 'OH MY GOD JESUS FUCK', 'WHAT THE FUCK WAS I EVEN THINKING', 'THERE WAS NO REASON TO LET IT LAST THIS LONG AND GET THIS BAD', 'THEY SHOT A GORILLA FOR GODSSAKE'. The final panel, labeled 'EVENTUALLY...', shows the dog sitting calmly in the burned-out wreckage, seemingly at peace among the ashes. The comic subverts the original 'this is fine' meme by showing a realistic progression of panic, self-awareness, and eventual acceptance/burnout
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This is the actual five stages of grief for tech debt: denial, anger, bargaining with the PM for a refactoring sprint, depression when they say no, and acceptance when you leave the company
Reference to the situation in murica? Comment deleted
Harambe: never forget Comment deleted
No, in Europe. Comment deleted
In the world. In everything. It's the inability to percieve exponential growth in time Comment deleted
Me Comment deleted
Europe should become the 51st US State. Comment deleted
I love that idea! Fentanyl and guns for everybody ❤️ Comment deleted
Can we not? Comment deleted
Finally some freedom. + They ale got fent Comment deleted
Not his quote but you've got the origin of my nickname right Comment deleted
Although there is only 2 real options on that origin, not counting the modern Ai agents but I'm not 13 Comment deleted
"You're not actually mammals" 😄 Comment deleted
better a bit Comment deleted