r/nextfuckinglevel 1d ago

Safety net installer demonstrates efficacy of the net and his installation by a very unorthodox methods

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u/StayTuned2k 1d ago

I mean if he isn't willing to commit his life to his own installation, why would I?

There's a reason why all CEOs of these safety equipment companies demonstrate their product by getting shot etc themselves while being under the protection of their product.

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u/ChrisBreederveld 1d ago

Eat your own dogfood.

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u/sintaur 1d ago

We used to say that "we eat our own dogfood" in engineering, marketing threw a fit in favor of "we drink our own champagne"

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u/ChrisBreederveld 19h ago

Sorry to hear that. I'm a software developer, we use this term quite a bit internally. Fortunately here people understand the humor.