This is both beautiful and tragic
The picture is nothing short of stunning. What is tragic is that, of all the things a man could think of to do on board the International Space Station, he chose to log on to fucking Twitter.

"OMG am in low Earth orbit LOLZORS!!!!1!"
(LongJohnBaldry, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 12:32, 2 replies, latest was 16 years ago)

This is very true.
Twitter is easily the least of Humanity's achievement. Space exploration arguably the most.
(Miraclefish How appropriate, you fight like a cow, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 12:33, Reply)

I don't know the guy I work with just accidentally sent a fax to his own desk phone
I think that's less of an achievment that twitter.
(PsychoChomp, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 12:38, Reply)

Yes it is
Although your posting of it is a far, far greater achievement. Consider it emptyroomlolled.
(LongJohnBaldry, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 12:40, Reply)

He's just done it again.
The fat spastic.
(PsychoChomp, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 12:41, Reply)

I first noticed this phenomenon when I stayed in a hostel abroad
And was amazed by how many people laid siege to the computers first thing in the morning to log on to fucking Facebook. And that was just in Brussels, not the middle of the fucking ionosphere...
(LongJohnBaldry, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 12:39, Reply)

In Brussells, you say?
Well those paedophile networks take some managing, you know.
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 12:51, Reply)

Does the Vatican subcontract their management
to Brussels, I wonder.
( K2k6 has a proper job these days, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 13:19, Reply)

Bollocks, sharing experiances can often enhance that experiance.

( G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩&#128, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 13:11, Reply)

What do you expect him to do? He's up there for weeks or months, there isn't _that_ much to do.

( G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩&#128, Thu 16 Sep 2010, 13:12, Reply)