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		paulcole on Nov 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Execs on iMessage for Android (2013) They’re among the 5 or 10 most important people at one of the biggest companies in the world. They’re not sliding down a dinosaur’s tail at 5PM.

trentgreene on Nov 7, 2022 [–]

“Sliding down a dinosaur’s tail”? What does that mean? Never heard the idiom before

Edit: is this a flintstones ref?

lotsofpulp on Nov 7, 2022 | | [–]

Yes, as in working the type of job that the flintstones did where they stop working at a set time.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=uq7noaMwLfg

pcurve on Nov 7, 2022 | | [–]

I smiled big when I read that reference. Some people are so creative :)

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