@mcc The pronunciation of vineyard used to be just wrong (dʒu'mɑrɑ) for whatever reason. Kagi uses Wordsapi for their definitions and they fixed it after I emailed them.
Yesterday I got an unexpected email from HR saying I received a salary increase, so I asked my manager about it and he replied "are you sure it's not a phishing test from IT"
I do not understand how other people can continue making progress in programming projects instead of refactoring the same bit of code for the millionth time
@Tattooed_Mummy I got a very important email from my old bank the other day, containing an encrypted pdf protected by a code sent to my old phone number I no longer have access to. It took all of 5 seconds to brute force it.
Whoever thought that completing the identity verification process for opening a new bank account should be done through talking to an LLM should never be allowed to make decisions again
I had to do a training about how we are not allowed to contribute back to open source software we use without explicit approval from higher-ups as it could "give away the direction the company is taking to competitors"
Why tf does youtube insist on showing less videos with bigger thumbnails? How long before we get a single fullscreen recommended video on the front page?
We have this AI chatbot thing at work that replaced support chat so now we have to speedrun confusing it enough so it gives up and connects you to a support person
I also love it how when you click the little x button in the job list to hide a specific job posting you're not interested in, it will just keep showing it with the added text of 'We won't show you this job again'.
