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Reinventing the wheel (lemmy.world)

submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by [email protected] to c/funny

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, I'm guessing it was that, which won an IgNobel prize like a decade ago.

If you've ever worked in a call center, this kind of thing happens from time to time. After a couple times you learn to ignore it and push through.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

Whenever I run into that problem I just pull the earpiece away from my ear when I’m talking. I can still kind of hear it, but it’s much easier to ignore.