| ▲ | mock-possum 6 hours ago | |
It doesn’t work here because “sniff your own farts” is already an idiom that means “believe your own bullshit” - aka delusional. Eating your own dogfood is laudable - sniffing your own farts is not. | ||
| ▲ | toraway 5 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
Yeah, my mental image before reading the article was the farts analogy would be a company actually trying out the AI chatbot slopware they added to their line of Bluetooth toothbrushes and hyping to investors as the Next Big Thing or something like that. | ||
| ▲ | schiffern 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
Right, that's why it's a couplet. Sitting alone like that yes I agree. Smelling Your Own Dog Farts would also be acceptable... | ||
| ▲ | redhale 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
"Eat your own farts." Solved it. | ||