"To serve you better, we're raising the price of your home internet plan by $5 per month"

Thanks, #Sasktel !

(This is a company I already pay $3,200 / year for internet, TV, and landline)

#WorseIsBetter #ToServeYouBetter #CustomerService #WeveHeardOfIt #ripoff #internet

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@cstross Unfortunately what UNIX actually delivered was "a bunch of tools that just barely perform their purpose", the culmination of #WorseIsBetter.

These days I barely use bash files as config files with reams of `export FOO=BAR` or a bunch of flags set for some other command; pretty much […]

But the first time I discussed an InDesign-like product with people who were interested in building one was the late 1980s!

Quark Xpress was a disappointment, but checked all the #WorseisBetter boxes.

Bushy, musky, and uncut. Oh, my!
#TheGoonersHandbook
#WorseIsBetter

Unix and C are the ultimate computer viruses.#WorseIsBetter