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XB Mar 2021 8:08pm, 25 Mar 2021 11,842 posts	Quote Pin XB There's a Tesco Mobile advert in which they "apologise on behalf of all other mobile providers" for some shit like putting up their rates halfway through a contract. It really gets my goat and grinds my gears because fucking smug monkey Tesco have not got any authority to apologise on behalf of the other providers.
Salty Dog Mar 2021 9:43am, 26 Mar 2021 1,558 posts	Quote Pin Salty Dog People buggering off from the shared office, locking their screens but leaving their email logged in and the notification sounds turned up to 11.
PK Mar 2021 10:33am, 26 Mar 2021 859 posts	Quote Pin PK [I find a quick hard power down of the unit solves that problem once and for all Salty Dog ]
Eynsham Red Mar 2021 10:35am, 26 Mar 2021 7,402 posts	Quote Pin Eynsham Red [Beat me to it PK 😀]
Salty Dog Mar 2021 10:37am, 26 Mar 2021 1,559 posts	Quote Pin Salty Dog [I am always tempted but as the only one remaining in the office most of the time it'd be hard to blame it on anyone else]
Eynsham Red Mar 2021 11:35am, 26 Mar 2021 7,403 posts	Quote Pin Eynsham Red The perennial, or even biannual discussion about whether the clocks should be changed. Stop it. It’s very boring. And it hasn’t changed anything.
alpenrose Mar 2021 11:55am, 26 Mar 2021 49,851 posts	Quote Pin alpenrose I agree ER, I remember when they tried it years ago and everyone hated it.
Diogenes Mar 2021 1:12pm, 26 Mar 2021 58,712 posts	Quote Pin Diogenes Finding that the 20% New Balance discount code I have been sent isn't valid for the decent running shoes.
XB Mar 2021 8:42am, 27 Mar 2021 11,856 posts	Quote Pin XB My kindle opens a new book at the first chapter. I want to start at the cover and work my way to chapter one like I would with a physical book.
Carpathius Mar 2021 9:04am, 27 Mar 2021 20,682 posts	Quote Pin Carpathius Our new neighbours in the adjoining house have a child. This child seems to enjoy pinging the spring-type doorstop in their hall. It is REALLY loud and REALLY annoying.