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22 Time-Tested Tech Devices That Are 'Obsolete' But Still Surprisingly Useful

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'She wanted me gone but got fired instead': IT employee refuses to fix demanding coworker's computer so she turns to upper management to get him fired

Bar Mor Hazut

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'I get a text when my oven is finished preheating': 15+ Modern gadgets and gizmos that aren't actually very innovative

Remy Millisky

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'I'll make you watch me work': Auto shop employee demonstrates how slow their computer is to their bosses

Remy Millisky

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'DO NOT attempt to login': Employee told to wait for green light due to tech issues, never receives confirmation, gets paid to do nothing

Ben Weiss

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'The Engineering VP saw the price tag, and told us to just rent it': Engineers ask management to buy a crucial piece of equipment, management balks at high cost

Remy Millisky

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'It ended up costing them more money': IT Guy told to be at his desk from 8-5 despite after hours callouts, starts billing all his overtime instead, quits

Brad Dickson

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'Calling me on a day off? Cha-ching!': IT employee gets called on his day off, finagles a 10 minute call to be 6 hours of PTO with 150% Overtime

Elna McHilderson

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'Sorry, you removed my access to all those files': Employee requests to extend company access after last day, incompetent boss ignores him and endures the consequences

Ben Weiss

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'A week goes past and then the messages starts flooding in': System admin forced to train replacement, then refuses to help the company bullies after being let go

Remy Millisky

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'I stopped doing their work for them': Company experiences huge losses when developer stops doing her coworker's work for them, exposing them

Brad Dickson

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Update: 'This is gonna raise a lot of eyebrows': Employee spends weeks doing nothing at work after boss refuses their simple solution to computer issues

Remy Millisky

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'I helped end his career': Developer ends her old incompetent boss's whole career after he wrongly fired her

Brad Dickson

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'You want the job? Approved, it's yours!': Programmer tries to get secret second job, accidentally successfully applies for a demotion

Brad Dickson

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'Is there any way I can tell him no?': Micromanaging boss wants remote access to worker's personal computer

Brad Dickson

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'I pulled up the screenshot': Boss tries to blame poor executive choices on his software engineer; gets ousted when their CEO discovers who actually lost their biggest client

Jesse Kessenheimer

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