{"id":11,"date":"2004-01-21T08:58:00","date_gmt":"2004-01-21T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spoonybard.com\/?p=11"},"modified":"2004-01-21T08:58:00","modified_gmt":"2004-01-21T12:58:00","slug":"yeah-i-need-to-rant-about-work-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/2004\/01\/yeah-i-need-to-rant-about-work-here.html","title":{"rendered":"yeah, i need to rant about work here&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ok here&#8217;s a little snippet from a call i just had at work&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>customer:<\/em> is the server down?<br \/>\n<em>me:<\/em> which server?<br \/>\n<em>customer:<\/em> i&#8217;m sorry, what?<br \/>\n<em>me:<\/em> which server are you asking about?<br \/>\n<em>customer:<\/em> you&#8217;re going to have to be more specific than that.<\/p>\n<p>this is typical of my day. here&#8217;s another thing that bugs me. we have this call centre of idiots who takes the overflow calls for us. here is a copy\/pasted ticket that was left on someone&#8217;s account.<\/p>\n<p><em>user changed batteries in his mouse last night and then lost data flow shortly after<\/em><\/p>\n<p>ok. we are talking about a cable modem here. it doesn&#8217;t take a lot to realize that a wireless mouse has absolutely nothing to do with a cable modem! then the same person will probably end up calling me later and they won&#8217;t believe a word i say because they were unlucky enough to get this moron who thinks the batteries in a wireless mouse can kick someone&#8217;s modem offline. i mean really, i don&#8217;t care if you &#8220;don&#8217;t know computers&#8221;. this isn&#8217;t a difficult concept here&#8230; mouse, cable modem, mouse, cable modem&#8230; are you seeing any sort of connection between the two? no? i didn&#8217;t think so. now to see if i can make it through the next 7 1\/2 hours of my day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ok here&#8217;s a little snippet from a call i just had at work&#8230; customer: is the server down? me: which server? customer: i&#8217;m sorry, what? me: which server are you asking about? customer: you&#8217;re going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spoonybard.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}