lemmyshitpost·Lemmy Shitpostbyno banana The mods are asleep, post wide office chairs!View original on lemmy.world315Comments19Reply
Smuuthbrane sh.itjust.works5Hide 5 repliesIt actually exists. I'm surprised, but I have no reason to be. https://www.bariatricsunlimited.com/bariatricofficechairs-cap.htm34Reply
no banana replylemmy.world4Hide 4 repliesI know! There are even some higher quality chairs available that aren't just two office chairs glued together lol13Reply
Smuuthbrane replysh.itjust.works3Hide 3 repliesThis is "I'm obese, have a job, but also a budget".6Reply
no banana replylemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesTbh I think the biggest weakness of this specific chair is the balancing act of raising and lowering both sides.2Reply
Smuuthbrane replysh.itjust.works1Hide 1 replyIt's just pure laziness that the mechanisms aren't ganged together somehow. This is seriously budget-minimized.2Reply
no banana replylemmy.worldIt really is, but I think that specific choice made the chair barely useful. Not that they could've done that cost saving somewhere else, probably. But by then I'd be asking myself why not just buy a nonadjustable chair, you know?1Reply
rustyfish lemmy.world4Hide 4 repliesYou know what? I think these are cool? I like to fold my legs while sitting and normal chairs are just too small for that.15Reply
rrc__buggy replysh.itjust.works1Hide 1 replyThey are pretty damn expensive but you can get them from any supply house. I'm sure Grainger has one. I'd expect to spend between $400-$1000.6Reply
rustyfish replylemmy.world… You know what? I think I’m fine by just putting an old sofa in front of the PC. Pretty sure no one would mind at work too.2Reply
wwerewolfborg replyttrpg.network1Hide 1 replyI like to put my legs on the arm rests. Sometimes if I’m sitting “normally” (not fully sideways) I put just one leg up.5Reply
hhash replyslrpnk.net100% me. But when I do it in the office I know people are looking at me like wtf2Reply
iit's not often that shit just works sh.itjust.works https://www.globalnerdy.com/2008/08/28/pair-programming-chairs/ Pairon (from the archive)11Reply
TThePyroPython lemmy.worldI think Edward the 7th had one of these when the Throne started splintering under his enormous reign.5Reply
phoenixarise lemmy.worldI’m nowhere near bariatric, but I could definitely use one of these. lol2Reply
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It actually exists. I'm surprised, but I have no reason to be.
https://www.bariatricsunlimited.com/bariatricofficechairs-cap.htm
I know! There are even some higher quality chairs available that aren't just two office chairs glued together lol
This is "I'm obese, have a job, but also a budget".
Tbh I think the biggest weakness of this specific chair is the balancing act of raising and lowering both sides.
It's just pure laziness that the mechanisms aren't ganged together somehow. This is seriously budget-minimized.
It really is, but I think that specific choice made the chair barely useful. Not that they could've done that cost saving somewhere else, probably. But by then I'd be asking myself why not just buy a nonadjustable chair, you know?
You know what? I think these are cool? I like to fold my legs while sitting and normal chairs are just too small for that.
They are pretty damn expensive but you can get them from any supply house. I'm sure Grainger has one. I'd expect to spend between $400-$1000.
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You know what? I think I’m fine by just putting an old sofa in front of the PC. Pretty sure no one would mind at work too.
I like to put my legs on the arm rests. Sometimes if I’m sitting “normally” (not fully sideways) I put just one leg up.
100% me. But when I do it in the office I know people are looking at me like wtf
This is The Bavarian.
Average moderator desk chair
I was just going to say "American medium".
Average USA office chair
This is like the forbidden German super tank of office chairs.
https://www.globalnerdy.com/2008/08/28/pair-programming-chairs/
Pairon (from the archive)
I think Edward the 7th had one of these when the Throne started splintering under his enormous reign.
I’m nowhere near bariatric, but I could definitely use one of these. lol