I'd rather be an unknown fish in my own pond (lemmy.world)

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Apropos "it's better to be a big fish in a small pond than a small fish in a big pond"

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[-] huginn@feddit.it 5 points 2 weeks ago

The only time I feel like an anonymous fish is when I'm in a huge city - when there are so many people every individual becomes invisible. It's great.

[-] quicksand@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago

I love that feeling

[-] moshankey@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

And I am fine with that. Well said.

this post was submitted on 05 May 2024

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