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My literal job consists of helping other (generally much less technically savvy) representatives provide support to our end users, and it being their literal job to provide “tech” help to users is still not enough of an incentive for 80+% of them to learn anything beyond basic computing. Sometimes it’s like pulling teeth just to get a fucking click path or screenshot of what’s actually happening.

Now expand that out to now I am not getting paid to help people and those asking for help are often VERY entitled that they deserve to have their hand held through the entire process. It’s frustrating and often thankless.

There’s an older manual for how to ask a “hacker” for technical help that I think is so spot on for setting proper expectations: http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html


If they use a reverse proxy, not really since they’re not actually open


Homie the web platform I’ve been tasked with helping keep running/update is ASP Web forms and the lack of asynchronous updating is pretty annoying to work with in a ticketing software.




Lol I bet it’s the “dragon person” or “dragon rider” they also always talk in third person


I haven’t tried yet (because I’m not a very organized person) but pushbullet.md




Sure if you don’t want any websites to work


This is why I never go in my friend group’s line chat, we have a discord channel with everyone in it but for whatever reason like half of them only want to use line


Download driver whateverthehell.exe today to fix your issue! Free scan!


Still better then iOS, it’s a trade off tho, I used to flash a new rom like once a month for fun and because I was hoping to get an extra feature or a little extra power, really not necessary anymore with a good android phone. I did still root and rom my old android devices recently tho :P