Casey Liss
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had to fix all the computer problems when we were kids because our parents were too old to understand it, and still have to fix all the computer problems when we're older because young kids don't know or care anything about computers because they just take it for granted, and PCs are for old people anyway. And so here you are, Marco, debugging and fixing computer problems for your kid.
had to fix all the computer problems when we were kids because our parents were too old to understand it, and still have to fix all the computer problems when we're older because young kids don't know or care anything about computers because they just take it for granted, and PCs are for old people anyway. And so here you are, Marco, debugging and fixing computer problems for your kid.
Where was the future we were promised, where we would be old fuddy-duddies and our kids would have to fix our computers? My kids don't fix my computers.
Where was the future we were promised, where we would be old fuddy-duddies and our kids would have to fix our computers? My kids don't fix my computers.
My son is a junior computer science major with excellent grades, and I still fix his computer.
My son is a junior computer science major with excellent grades, and I still fix his computer.
Unfortunately, I know where the story is going, so I just wanted to ask you a leading question here. Before you got to this stage, is there anything else you noticed about the computer that gave you any pause?
Unfortunately, I know where the story is going, so I just wanted to ask you a leading question here. Before you got to this stage, is there anything else you noticed about the computer that gave you any pause?
Did you shake up the laptop before you opened it?
Did you shake up the laptop before you opened it?
Another aside here, by the way, you posted this on... Was it Massanar or Threads?
Another aside here, by the way, you posted this on... Was it Massanar or Threads?
I keep forgetting Threads exists. All right. So speaking of Threads, there is a thing that there are people writing stories about this, and it amazes me they're writing stories about this now and not last month or the month before or the month before that because it's always been true, about things on Threads, like having the algorithm on Threads essentially promoting...
I keep forgetting Threads exists. All right. So speaking of Threads, there is a thing that there are people writing stories about this, and it amazes me they're writing stories about this now and not last month or the month before or the month before that because it's always been true, about things on Threads, like having the algorithm on Threads essentially promoting...
they're calling it like engagement bait, but it's kind of like the version of clickbait. It was basically the, well, someone will post something, uh, innocently, like pretend innocently post something that they know will be incredibly controversial and everyone will reply about.
they're calling it like engagement bait, but it's kind of like the version of clickbait. It was basically the, well, someone will post something, uh, innocently, like pretend innocently post something that they know will be incredibly controversial and everyone will reply about.
And so Margo unwittingly did this, but not on threads, posting a picture of his battery and saying, do you think this looks okay? And, And it was exactly like the engagement bait on threads where it's like, nobody would ask that.
And so Margo unwittingly did this, but not on threads, posting a picture of his battery and saying, do you think this looks okay? And, And it was exactly like the engagement bait on threads where it's like, nobody would ask that.