Wildmimic
Wildmimic@anarchist.nexus
<p>Avid PC gamer, Linux convert, SCP fan. </p> <p>Love Science Fiction, Cyberpunk, post-apocalyptic settings; Fan of the games of the defunct Arkane Studios. Listening to (Power-, Speed-, Thrash-)Metal, Gothic, Deathrock, EBM, Vaporwave, Lo-Fi; Classic and Musicals are fine too. Can’t stand Hip-Hop. </p> <p>Owned by two cats, recently divorced, blessed with a personality disorder (AVPD) - pensioned (even the state has the opinion I’m a total wreck lol). This causes me to be unable to keep up personal connections and makes me ghost literally everyone, so if it happens to you, sorry in advance. </p> <p>Chronically online. </p> <p>Pro GenAI, but Anti-GenAI-Corpos; this technology should be available to everyone, which would only be fair since we all contributed to it. Datasets and Models sh
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The spread in knowledge between clients, and what we could actually accomplish with them was enormous. We had one client whose NT4.0 died completely during installation of a modem driver (wtf btw. But nowadays your antivirus company remotely kills your os). We actually went along and helped him reinstall NT incl. everything network over the phone, and it went well. (Took a few hours tho, installation from 3.5” disks was never the fastest thing) And then you had clients where making them foc...
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I asked a client to close all open windows and he literally stood up and shut all windows in his apartment. I had heard that as a bad joke before, but i experienced it live during a support call.
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Your clients knew how to use the mouse?!?
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I started my working career at a small ISP doing costumer support, which was bought up, and then this company was bought up. what started with me helping people through NT4.0 installations by phone because it was good service ended in a treadmill where only call duration and amount of calls mattered, not if the client actually got help, which was already going against my grain. Also, the last company worked a lot with freelancer agents, which weren't salaried like me, but got paid by the...
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As a 46 yo my preference would be from about 28 to 55. Any younger would probably be too exhausting for me, any older would probably not be attractive enough for me, although that hypothesis is completely untested. Since I am freshly divorced, i do not have any desire to start dating anytime soon.
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At this point it would be smart to simply hook up any old pc to your tv and watch in the browser.