…Tiny red blob?

取捨選択
shu.sha.sen.taku

Literally: take – throw away – choose – choose

Alternately: Deciding to accept or reject something; sorting through options; separating the good or necessary from that which is not.

Notes: Unlike some of the more literary compounds and sayings we cover, this prosaic yojijukugo is likely to be found in a variety of contexts.

The post this image comes from is actually talking about people selecting information, which is a reminder that even “careful selection” isn’t necessarily a good thing.