the fact that nobody knows how to email anymore. nobody knows how to bottom-post, nobody knows how to trim quoted messages, nobody knows that you should always use plain-text email.
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Being asked to prove I'm not a robot, by a robot.
Traffic lights in places they're not needed.
Cobblestones on cycling routes.
Casual incompetence - shop staff who aren't very good at counting money - telephonists who aren't very good at listening - managers who aren't very good at being on time.
The ill-thought-out anti-covid policy in most territories.
The gradual descent of western society into slavery.
Why is nobody else bothered by these things?
Capitalism.
Why?
An ideology that posits infinite resources in a finite world, and also seems to bring about its own destruction
Communism and socialism have never brought on their own destruction before?
My biggest pet peeve is when someone spells though as tho.
y tho.
Also that one in particular would just be the word's phonetic spelling. Compared to other languages, english has never cleaned up its spelling, phonetics, etc. Its a language of pure cruft and I support ppl shortening it.
y doe