Some people use their powers for good, some use their powers for evil, and some use their powers for… chaos. That’s exactly what designer Soren Iverson has done with his «fake design a day» project that finds its home on Twitter. Iverson combines real-world user experience design skills with an instinct for satire, humor, and …
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‘They never mentioned this in Blade Runner’: Ford smart car refuses to start when software update fails, prompts derision from the internet
Car problems are a unique level of stress. When the thing you need to get from A to B starts throwing a tantrum about it, it automatically makes life seem so much harder (as well as more expensive). One of the many reasons that they are so upsetting is that there are so many factors …
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Redditors Share the Most Useful Apps They Can’t Believe Are Still Free in Informative Thread
The first time I ever used Shazam, the application that identifies music with the click of a button, it felt like magic. To this day, it’s probably my favorite app. Wherever I go, if I hear a new song that I’m vibing to or one from my past that I totally forgot the name of, …
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Incompetent Tech Company Insists on Holding 3-Hour Meeting After Software Deployment, Making Dev Unavailable to Fix Bugs
In a classic case of ‘F around and find out’, redditor u/Sinaneos decided to let their incompetent team have their way after they insisted on holding a 3-hour meeting on a Friday instead of pushing it to Monday so that OP could address inevitable post-software deployment issues. Because OP was stuck in the pointless meeting, …
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‘[She] ends up deleting our only copy’: Micromanager reassigned after randomly wiping IT department’s tech devices
Oh to be a fly on the wall when this IT director had to face her bosses… This excellent story of malicious compliance was shared by u/Barcs2k12. They write that when they were working in the IT department of a state agency, they encountered a Karen boss who was so sure she was smarter than …
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Cheap Company Sends New Employee to Replace Software Department, Gets Schooled on the Difficulty of Their Jobs
A big problem in a lot of businesses is that they don’t really understand what their employees do all day. Ask any member of upper management to give a detailed description of what one of their minor subordinates does, and they would probably struggle. This is part of the reason that so many people see …
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Stingy Company Sends New Employee to Replace Software Department, Gets Schooled on the Difficulty of Their Jobs
A big problem in a lot of businesses is that they don’t really understand what their employees do all day. Ask any member of upper management to give a detailed description of what one of their minor subordinates does, and they would probably struggle. This is part of the reason that so many people see …
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Algorithm Assigns Employee Very Little Work, Employee Keeps Mouth Shut for Years
Getting paid to do nothing sounds like a dream come true, and for some lucky bastards out there, it’s an accidental reality. Anonymous redditor u/podcastquestions recently posted a confession to r/antiwork: they’ve allegedly been getting paid an $80k salary for years for doing little to no work. In their post, OP explains that their employer …
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Professor Charms The Internet After Editing Himself Into Animal Crossing For Zoom Class
The events of the past year and a half have not been an easy time to be in education. One of the main reasons for this are two little words that put the fear of god into students everywhere: distance learning. While it might be pretty sweet that you can rock up to Zoom class …
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‘New’ Nirvana Song Written & Recorded By AI Software
On this day in 1994, Kurt Cobain tragically died at the age of 27 in his Seattle home. Over the years, fans have wondered where Nirvana would have gone if not for Cobain’s untimely death, but the reality is that he suffered from both mental and physical illnesses that would have continued to hinder him …
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