• Ostrichgrif@lemmy.world
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    20 hours ago

    I work in IT and hear this about once a week. They also will call the computer anything but a computer. Most common name is the modem 🤦

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      7 hours ago

      “He now realizes that it’s the hardware, the Mother modem, the heart itself of the hard drive, is faulty”

      A classic Swedish news article circulating the internet since forever. I hope the tech didn’t burst a blood vessel due to the mangled quote