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Tag Archive for ‘Dishonesty’

Gary the phone scammer, and other idiots
Sometimes it isn’t customers or coworkers making my job harder or damaging my calm. Sometimes it’s phone scammers. The one […]
It’s the little things: policy changes
Here’s how a company run by sensible people could have reacted to the recent change in the federal smoking age: […]
Coworker profile: the cashier of tomorrow
Because sometimes it isn’t a customer, manager, or suit making my job less bearable… I was working five nights a […]

Blizzard suit issues unconvincing pseudo-apology
I’m several days late on my YouTube viewing, so I’ve only now seen clips of Blizzard Entertainment president J. Allen […]

Blizzard slaps down Hearthstone player over support for Hong Kong protests
Here’s an official corporate statement from Blizzard Entertainment, makers of video games like Hearthstone: We’d like to re-emphasize tournament and […]
Bride of the cigarette contest
It’s back. We once again have a phone-number-driven twofer sale on a popular brand of cigarettes. Same brand as last […]
Attack of the phone number clubs
My employer’s phone-number-based sales are annoying. Their contests (“you’re buying beer, so enter your mobile number for a chance to […]
Safe drops and fables
I arrived for an afternoon shift and, after our usual afternoon power play wherein I’m not allowed to be paid […]
If you follow gaming news at all, you’ve heard the widespread disappointment in Fallout 76, Bethesda’s new MMO. And if […]