• madcaesar@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    This just made me rage at the Dexter reboot… Greatest serial killer of all time… Evades Miami police force, FBI for decades… And is taken down by some noname bumfuck cop in butthole nowhere…

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      8 months ago

      It was an unfamiliar environment, and he wasn’t used to destruction as a body disposal method.

      People who are excellent at what they do can still be thrown off by doing something in a new context.

      When he was an actual beginner, he had beginner mind and was wracking his brain to think of everything. He unconsciously modeled that furnace as functionally equivalent to the ocean, which it wasn’t.

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        8 months ago

        That’s why you start on animals to make sure the new location and disposal method works. Keep those stakes low for the time being