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slopinthebag 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Desk for people who work at home with a cat

So in other words my preferred way of working (laptop on couch) is literally illegal? What an insane nanny state lol.

bitwize 4 months ago [–]

European workplace ergonomics rules have been like this a long time. Computers were beige for decades because German ergonomics laws mandated office equipment in light, neutral colors.

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