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psiroller · 10 months ago

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youre like the pam to my jim (preview)

im on my office romcom au bullshit folks. itll be a oneshot and basically pwp but here's the lead in to wet ur whistle.

dunmeshi/chilaios/dom!laios/eventual bdsm club shenanigans/2.2K

cw: blue collar blues, language, not so unresolved sexual tension, questionable workplace romance between a superior (chilchuck) and his subordinate (laios). this is not used for leverage (laios is actually the dom in this scenario, inverting the power imbalance) but i thought id mention it. they keep it professional on the clock (USUALLY)

Though he’d rocked up to the office less than an hour ago, Chilchuck’s workday had already run long. All the printers had gone offline, and he had to spend a few hours troubleshooting with Kuro how to get them operational; there had been a software update, apparently, that rendered the very outdated inter-office network unusable. Of course, this meant an hour on the phone with the district manager trying to get their network updated to the company-wide standard, something that had been blown off for a year and a half; the way she reacted to his request, Chil might as well have asked her for her firstborn. All he could get for his trouble was a tepid “I’ll look into it”. This meant running around handing out USB sticks like holiday cards so his employees could get something done, and lots of lines at the printers into the foreseeable future, and naturally their budget for office supplies had been cut, so it all came out of his pocket.

The whole department was behind on their calls, but Chilchuck fought back the urge to go around crabbing at people to catch up. It served him well, as Marcille approached him in the afternoon and informed him that the phone lines were down, and the voice mailbox wasn’t functioning, and there were angry customers on the line. Another call to Kuro, who was really stretching the limits of his contract, and it turns out that the phones had also been pushed a software update that made them incompatible with the inter-office network, and they would have to take every call in two rings or they would be automatically parked on a line that no longer existed and be summarily hung up on.

Mr. Tims announced he would be taking a lunch. He blasted a cigarette in the parking lot and returned to his desk to sulk, face in hands, dreaming of days when their lines were all directly connected and they didn’t have to go through the song and dance of software updates, firmware updates, network security updates, OS updates, wireless headsets, broken wireless headsets, lost wireless headsets and keycards and lost keycards and broken keycards and daily performance numbers and corrective action reports and work smartphones with keylogging software in them and mouse movement monitoring and—

Chilchuck went back to work. He used his personal cell to call up the DM and informed her of the raging clusterfuck that had become his department—and probably the whole branch—now that the office network was effectively obsolete. She sounded on the verge of tears—apparently her other branches had also fallen victim to the endless onward march of the digital millennium, and she was at her wit’s end trying to fix them all at once. Every stress-deadened neuron in his withering brain proclaimed: serves you right. If you had fixed this when I first asked, we’d all be stressed out at the usual operating baseline. He wished her the best and hung up. He stared blankly at his desktop calendar, seeing that the next district meeting was in three days. His vision briefly fuzzed over and he fantasized about leaping onto the table and screaming, just screaming until his throat was raw and his face was purple and they had to have the orc from the main branch’s operational compliance department drag him out.

Chilchuck went for coffee. He was risking time theft, but his DM had bigger problems, and there wasn’t much he could do. The frantic calling died down, Marcille having performed some kind of forbidden ritual to pacify their frothing customer base. During his walkaround he saw most of the floor taking calls, even folks who normally ducked phone duty, so she must have gone around recruiting people to her cause. Chilchuck made a note of that; he’d have to compensate her somehow for taking on what should have been his job.

Laios, however, was nowhere to be seen. This rankled Chilchuck; Laios rarely missed a day except for the handful of times Chilchuck had to send him home for being deathly ill, so of course the day he had to miss, there was catastrophe. His cubicle was empty, he wasn’t in the break room, he wasn’t in the parking lot putting out an engine fire on his piece of shit motorcycle, not at the watercooler. Nothing. He checked with Marcille if he’d called out, and she quirked an eyebrow up at him.

“No? He’s in the server room, with Kuro.”

“Kuro?”

“Yeah, he said he went to help.”

Mr. Tims ground his teeth. “That’s not his—I’ll go talk to him.”

Marcille smirked. “Sure you will.”

Chilchuck glowered at her, but Marcille faced his evil eye with insufferable smugness. He remembered all too soon that she saved his ass this morning, and he had to close his open mouth and walk away.

“We’re even now,” he growled.

“Nope! Still getting that Starbucks gift card!”

She was right, but he wouldn’t be admitting it. Chilchuck stormed out of his department and down the hall, sliding smoothly into a closing elevator with a few other disgruntled employees, taking a frankly infuriating number of stops at basically every floor until he could ride it all the way down into the basement. When the doors parted, hot, stuffy air flooded in. Chilchuck winced and loosened his tie and waistcoat as he stalked the rows of servers, the heat only getting worse the longer he lingered, until he found Kuro kneeling with his arms in the guts of the worst cable management imaginable, Laios helping him separate out the lines to keep track of each spaghettified clump of wires.

“Chil!” Laios said, getting a growl from Kuro that probably meant be quiet in Western Kobold. “Oh, uh, sorry. Mr. Tims! How is it up there?”

“Bad,” Chilchuck ground out. “Of course. We could really use a hand with the calls up there, you know.”

“Oh, are the lines working again?”

“Enough to receive them, but not enough to park them, so it’s a disaster for customer satisfaction,” Chilchuck said, trying to manage his volume. “So what are you doing down here? I don’t recall you being in IT.”

Laios slopped some sweat off the back of his neck with the palm of his equally sweaty hand. His dragon-patterned tie had been loosened enough to nearly slip off his neck, just enough to stay in code, and he’d tucked the end of it into his pocket to keep it out of the way, having forgotten his clip again. The heat in their dilapidated, poorly ventilated server room made his business casual button-up cling nicely to the curves of his chest and solid core, the one bright point in Chilchuck’s day so far.

“Oh, well, I wasn’t getting anywhere with my work… I mostly had a bunch of bills to print and mail out today, so naturally that was going nowhere. I had my personal USB on me, so I tried to get it done manually, but Namari was hogging it for her shipment printouts because apparently their system is kaput in the warehouse… and when I checked again everyone was using it. Some of the newer printer models don’t come with USB ports, so some of the more up-to-date departments were mooching off ours.”

“I thought the lines seemed a little excessive,” Chilchuck grumped. “I don’t think I’ve seen those things used more rigorously than they have been today.”

“Yup, that’s why. So I caught Kuro running between the floors trying to troubleshoot his latest Band-Aid fix, so I’ve been doing all the stuff that doesn’t require a tech degree, heh.”

“Laios okay with software,” Kuro chimed in. “Break hardware.”

“Yeah,” Laios said with a frown. “But the part was replaceable!” He beamed, cutting off a lecture. “Good thing Kuro hangs onto spare parts.”

Chilchuck’s eyes narrowed, and he turned to the real IT technician of the pair. “Is he actually helping, Kuro? Or are you humoring him?”

“Nice to have extra hands.” His tail wagged loosely, bushing the cuffs of his slacks. “He runs up to other floors. Checks employee access and network strength in offices. Saves time.”

“Alright then. Keep up the good work.” Chilchuck met Laios’ eye. Laios winked at him. Chilchuck blushed and ignored him, heels clacking on the cheap linoleum as he walked away.

Chilchuck hopped on call duty, having found everyone in their place and doing what all could be done. His customer service voice got a workout that left him feeling tense and jittery, every call opening with a frustrated sigh or straight up yelling. After a few quick resolutions and a handful of longer, 20–30-minute stretches of troubleshooting and over-the-phone customer cocksucking, the landline made a happy little beep, the flashing lights next to every line dying out one by one as they were parked. A dialogue box popped up on his PC: Connected to HP-5669964.

“Hey, Chil!”

Laios strode into Chilchuck’s office, startling his boss for a second as he rounded the desk in a few long strides. A big hand clapped down on Chil’s shoulder, jostling his arm and spilling coffee on the crisp collar of his shirt. Chilchuck grimaced.

“What.”

“We fixed it!”

Chilchuck eyed Laios suspiciously and set his mug down.

“How the hell did you…?”

“Don’t get too excited, it’s a temporary fix,” Laios chuckled. “But we narrowed down the problem to some kinda software incompatibility. Shuro rolled back the servers to an earlier restore point, so it’s like the update never happened! Of course, the update’s going to get forced on us again once the clock rolls over, but we can just do that tomorrow, too. If you want, I can come in early to-“

Mr. Tims raised a finger. “No. We’ll take care of it tomorrow when we usually punch in. Not everyone’s a morning person like you, Laios. It’s going to be 10 AM before anyone’s awake enough to do any work, so that’ll cover the time it takes for the servers to spin up.”

Laios leaned forward on the desk, hanging over Chilchuck’s high-backed ergonomic chair, one he had to shill out for himself. “What?” Chilchuck hissed, glowering up at him.

“I’m not hearing a ‘thank you’.”

Chilchuck scoffed. “For doing your job? You’re not doing this just for me. You’re being paid.”

Laios’s cupped Chilchuck’s cheek, hand engulfing half his face, which flushed and burned in Laios’ palm.

“Watch it, Touden,” he growled, arms crossed. Laios’ thumb stroked his cheekbone; Chilchuck didn’t swat him away. “We’re both on the clock.”

“Chil,” Laios said, in that honey-sweet tone that meant Chilchuck was about to be nagged. “You’re burnt out.”

Chilchuck blinked up at him, dark eyes shadowed by dark rings that Laios traced, up to his subtle, deepening crow’s feet. “Huh? No I’m not. This has just been a frustrating—” Laios’ fingers pushed into Chilchuck’s hair, shaking it out, raking blunt nails against his scalp. “—day. I’m not… you don’t have to…” He slumped into Laios’ big, warm palm, calloused but gentle in handling him. “… what was the question again?”

Laios chuckled. “Nothing. I got it handled.”

Chilchuck snapped back into reality and bit into the meat of Laios’ thumb to try to get him to unhandle it. Laios took it like a champ, pulling his hand out of Chilchuck’s mouth and cradling the whole of Chilchuck’s head in his palm, raking it back and forth, mussing up his hair, which Chilchuck reached up to fight off; his arms disobeyed him, flopping around like limp noodles until he gave up and relaxed into it.

“I can see you through your office windows, y’know. You looked like you weren’t having a great time. So I figured I’d help take care of it, ease your mind a little.” Laios’ smile had a sad quirk to it. “You look a little pale. You didn’t have cigarettes for lunch again, did you?”

Chilchuck grimaced. “None of your business.”

Laios sighed. “That’s a yes.”

“It’s just a rough week, Laios,” Chilchuck said. “I’ll be alright.”

Laios’ hand trailed down, framing Chilchuck’s chin with his thumb and forefinger.

“You’re coming home with me tonight,” Laios said, meeting Chilchuck’s eyes with that relentless force, gold boring into him. Sometimes Chilchuck wondered if Laios’ eyes ever got dry; he hardly ever blinked. “We’re getting food into you, and a good night’s sleep. Tomorrow, we’re going to the club to work some of that tension out of you. Understood?”

Chilchuck’s pupils blew wide. His thick eyebrows pinched and he grimaced, unable to look away. Laios’ body curled over him, blocking out the office, the noise, the chaos. Chilchuck sighed, dropped his arms into his lap, and let Laios carry the weight of his skull.

“Oh, right,” Chilchuck realized, his eyes bright. “It’s Friday.”

Laios grinned and patted Chil’s cheek. “See? The fact that you forgot means you’re burned out. See you at six.”

Chilchuck threw paperclips at Laios until he left his office. At 6 PM, they met up on top of the hood of Chilchuck’s old Mustang; his tongue tasted like black coffee. Laios smiled, making it hard to kiss him deeply; Chilchuck got impatient and started biting. Marcille speedwalked past the car and neither of them noticed or cared.

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noonaishere · 1 year ago

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Online/Offline [C.S] - forty-two | meet the morn

“So… how do I join?”

“I’m sending you the invite, just give me oneeee… second.”

You scrolled to San’s screen name, MorningStar, and selected it.

Di-Dng!

“Dear god, I can not take that place. Who’s the new guy?”

“Yeji this is MorningStar-- should I call you Morning or Star?”

“Umm…” San thought for a couple seconds. “I’m not sure.”

“MourningStar…” Yeji trailed off as she thought. “I think I would just go with ‘Mourn.’”

“‘Morn?’” You asked.

“Mhm.”

“Sort of… Shakesperian, I guess. ‘Meet me on the morn.’”

“OH!” Yeji laughed. “I thought it was ‘mourning’ like, ‘mourning dove’. I read it wrong.”

You and San laughed.

“My eyes are tired. I ended up fixing the printer at work again.”

“Does it keep breaking?” San asked.

“It doesn’t stop breaking, honestly.”

“Oh, I’m sorry.”

Di-Dng!

“Yeji, just break the fucking thing. I have a bat you can use. I’ll put nails in it for you.”

“Ryujin, you’re back? I didn’t hear you come in.”

“Yeah. I put some food in the fridge for you if you want it. Vietnamese.”

“Oooooh. You spoil me.”

“Hell yeah, I do.”

You chuckled.

“You’re not going to introduce me, Cat?”

“Sorry, I’m setting up the game.”

“Keeho isn’t here for a day and already you’re struggling. Do you want me to do it? I’ve done it before when you and Keeho both show up late.”

“Yeah, but could you maybe show me how to do it another time? Your job makes you late more often than not.”

“Yeah, I’ll show you later.”

“Thank you.”

“Introduce me while I do this.”

“Oh-- yeah. This is MorningStar. We’ve become friends recently. This is his first time streaming. We were just deciding if he wanted to go by ‘Morning’ or ‘Star’ and Yeji suggested ‘Mourn’ with a ‘u’ because she read his name wrong.”

“Hmm…” Ryujin mused as she was, most likely, selecting the settings of the game. “I sort of like ‘Mourn’ with a ‘u’, actually. Even as ‘Morn’ as in the time of day, it sounds cool. Like the… sound of it sounds cool.”

“What do you think, MorningStar?”

“No-U-Morn sounds cool. If you all like it, then I like it.”

QuackIsWhack✅: Easy to please JohnnyYuta: We love an unbothered king LeaBea: I like his voice YangYangGangGang: NO U!

Di-Dng!

“Heyyyy, Mick and Bracken are here.”

“Yep!”

“And we’re starting off in different rooms today.”

“Wooow-- oh! Did you finally finish unpacking?”

“We did,” Mick said triumphantly.

“Wooow, nice!”

“Mick, Bracken, this is MorningStar.” You said.

“Nice to meet you.” Mick said.

“Nice to meet you. I heard you’ve decided on ‘Morn’ as a nickname?” Bracken asked.

“Yeah, it seems like everyone likes it.” San said.

“Well, it’s nice to meet you, Morn.”

“Nice to meet you too, Bracken.”

“Ahem?” Mick cleared his throat.

“And you as well, Mick.”

“Where’d you get the name from?”

“Maybe he’s Satan,” you laughed.

“You, being friends with the devil?” Mick asked. “I’d believe that.”

You laughed.

“Um, I’ve never streamed before so I was trying to think of a name, and my cat’s name is Byeol and she wakes me up every morning, so…”

“Ah, so ‘MorningStar’. That’s cute, Morn.”

A🌲SurroundedBy🌷s: His cat’s name is Byeol? TheNicestGuy: He has a cat? JohnnyYuta: Show us the cat! UltimateHyung: Why no cam! MinHoe: We want cat! LuciPURR: Give us the cat! StrickenChicken: Cat! Cat! Cat! SleepySheepy😴: 😻😻😻

“They’re clamoring in my chat, Morn, do you see?”

“Yeah-- wow, they’re going wild.”

“The internet loves cats.”

JohnnyYuta: Let us see her! MinHoe: WE NEED TO SEE THE CAT A🌲SurroundedBy🌷s: We demand the cat!

“I don’t even have a camera, how would I show her?” San laughed.

“Maybe we can figure something out.” You laughed.

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cloudoclock · 1 year ago

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My (mostly solo) Free Summer Bucket List 🩷☁️

Reading :

Finish How to Kill Your Family

Finish Lote (probably need to dedicate a day to it)

Finish Beautiful World Where Are You

Try to start The Invisible Crowd

Finish Private Rites (high priority because I love Julia Armfield)

Craft:

Crochet a wearable top

crochet two more bonnets

colour Bluey book

Draw things inspired by Lote

Draw designs for novel

make Muna prints

Clothes

sew a top from red linen napkins

sew removable sleeves for patch vest

declutter tops and skirts

spend an evening experimenting with outfits and make a Pinterest folder

embroider fruit motifs onto clothes

Write

Finish plot plan for novel

Write full chapter 1 draft

Write letters between main characters

Make a mindmap for dreaded Third Year final project

Movement

try going for a run around the park

try Pilates challenge in new room

Organise

Go through fabric box and get rid of unused fabric

Donate hoard of bags (stares at the mound above my wardrobe...)

Donate unread books

fix stupid printer

New

Take a day trip to surrounding towns and get souvenir from charity shops

Go to exhibition at Holbourne

Try to learn professional handsewing

Learn how to actually hold thumb on recorder

Finish section 3 of Swedish in Duolingo

make a new friend (online or offline)

loan something from Library of Things

Finished the list and now I'm realizing this is just a regular to-do and I don't know the difference between an incredibly unrealistic bucket list and an ambitious to-do list. I'm autistic, and I love to plan so this summer list was never going to have shit like "go to the beach" or "host a dinner party" on it because that requires engaging with things outside of my control 🙄

I am very excited to attempt a run especially since I have asthma and hayfever 😝. I will do a weekly update to hold myself accountable but also I love yapping to the people!! also I should totally start signing off my posts again like mysterious king I am🙂‍↕️

I love you random person 🩷☁️

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infinitywebinfopvtltd · 2 months ago

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Offline Bill Payments API Integrations with Infinity Webinfo Pvt Ltd

In an era dominated by digital transactions, offline bill payments still play a vital role in many communities, especially in rural and semi-urban regions where internet access may be inconsistent. To bridge this gap between technology and accessibility, offline bill payment software solutions are becoming increasingly important. One standout provider leading the charge is Infinity Webinfo Pvt Ltd, a seasoned technology company known for its expertise in custom web solutions and digital integrations.

The Importance of Offline Bill Payment Software

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These platforms typically integrate with APIs from utility service providers, telecom companies, and financial institutions to ensure transactions are secure, instant, and accurately recorded. The result is a seamless experience that brings digital convenience to offline environments.

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techjackindia · 2 months ago

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HP Service Center in Jaipur Offering Expert Technicians

Overview

Finding trustworthy and knowledgeable support is essential to getting your HP devices back in working condition when they break down. The HP service center in Jaipur is a reliable source for top-notch maintenance and assistance for locals. The service facility has a staff of knowledgeable specialists prepared to handle a variety of technical problems with any HP product, including laptops, desktops, printers, and more. Because of their experience, your HP equipment will get the greatest care and attention possible, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency.

Expert Technicians at Your Disposal

A group of skilled and qualified specialists is on hand at the HP service center in Jaipur to address a range of technical issues. They have the expertise needed to properly identify and address both simple and complicated problems. These professionals use cutting-edge diagnostic tools and procedures to determine the underlying source of issues, whether they are hardware failures or software bugs. Every service they perform is of the greatest caliber thanks to their considerable training.

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finestfloors · 3 months ago

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How to Troubleshoot Common Printer Issues on the Gold Coast?

Printers are essential devices in homes and offices across the Gold Coast. However, they can sometimes run into frustrating issues that hinder productivity. Understanding how to diagnose and fix these common problems can save time and money. This guide will explore effective troubleshooting methods for common printer issues on the Gold Coast.

1. Printer Not Responding

If a printer fails to respond when trying to print a document, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

Check Power and Connections: Ensure the printer is properly plugged in and switched on. If using a wireless printer, confirm it is connected to the correct Wi-Fi network.

Restart the Printer and Computer: Power cycle both devices to refresh connections.

Verify Default Printer Settings: In Windows, go to Control Panel > Devices and Printers and ensure the correct printer is set as default.

Update or Reinstall Drivers: Visit the manufacturer’s website and download the latest printer drivers.

2. Paper Jams and Misfeeds

Paper jams are among the most common issues with printers. To resolve this problem:

Turn Off the Printer: Before removing jammed paper, switch off the device to prevent damage.

Gently Remove Jammed Paper: Open the printer cover and carefully pull out any stuck sheets.

Check for Obstructions: Small paper fragments can cause recurring jams. Inspect the rollers and remove any debris.

Use the Right Paper Type: Ensure the paper meets the recommended specifications for your printer.

3. Poor Print Quality

Blurry, faded, or streaked prints can be caused by several factors:

Check Ink or Toner Levels: Replace low or empty cartridges.

Clean Print Heads: Use the printer’s built-in maintenance function to clean clogged nozzles.

Use High-Quality Paper: Low-quality paper can cause smudging or inconsistent print quality.

Adjust Print Settings: In the printer preferences, select the highest quality setting for better results.

4. Printer Offline Issues

A printer may show an "offline" status even when it is turned on. To fix this issue:

Reconnect the Printer: Restart the device and check the network or USB connection.

Run the Windows Printer Troubleshooter: Navigate to Settings > Devices > Printers & Scanners and use the troubleshooting tool.

Disable Use Printer Offline Mode: In printer properties, ensure the "Use Printer Offline" option is unchecked.

5. Slow Printing Speed

If a printer is printing too slowly, try these fixes:

Reduce Print Quality: Lowering print resolution can speed up printing without significantly affecting quality.

Check for Large Print Jobs: Printing high-resolution images or PDFs can take longer. Optimize file sizes before printing.

Use a Wired Connection: A direct USB or Ethernet connection is often faster than Wi-Fi.

Upgrade Printer Firmware: Check for manufacturer updates that may enhance performance.

6. Wireless Connectivity Problems

Wireless printers can sometimes experience connectivity issues. To resolve them:

Restart the Router and Printer: Power cycling both devices can often restore connections.

Ensure Strong Wi-Fi Signal: Position the printer closer to the router if possible.

Reconfigure Network Settings: If the printer frequently disconnects, try reconnecting it to the network.

Check for IP Address Conflicts: Assign a static IP to the printer to prevent connection drops.

7. Ink Cartridge Not Recognized

Printers may fail to recognize newly installed cartridges. Solutions include:

Reinsert the Cartridge: Remove and reinstall the cartridge to ensure proper contact.

Clean Cartridge Contacts: Use a lint-free cloth to wipe the metal contacts.

Update Firmware: Check if the manufacturer has released a firmware update to fix compatibility issues.

Use Genuine Cartridges: Some printers may not recognize third-party cartridges.

8. Printer Producing Blank Pages

If the printer is ejecting blank pages, try the following fixes:

Check Ink or Toner Levels: Ensure cartridges have enough ink or toner.

Run Print Head Cleaning: Perform an automatic or manual cleaning cycle.

Verify Document Formatting: Ensure the document is not set to print blank pages.

Inspect Nozzles: Clogged print heads can cause blank prints. Cleaning them may resolve the issue.

Conclusion

Printers on the Gold Coast can experience a range of issues, but most can be resolved with simple troubleshooting techniques. By following the steps outlined above, users can quickly diagnose and fix common printer problems, ensuring smooth operation for both home and business needs. Keeping printer drivers updated, maintaining proper paper handling, and using quality ink or toner will also help prevent future issues.

For persistent problems, professional printer servicing may be required to restore functionality and extend the device’s lifespan.

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mangorb · 11 months ago

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no shade to people who do enjoy small talk in any of its forms, but this type of debate bothers me a tiny bit because at least personally, I make a distinction between “casual talk” and “small talk”.

having casual conversations with strangers about candy bars instead of praxis and philosophy is fine and amazing, but crucially I need a topic to be talking about. I might ask you about your cute dog, and maybe you will tell me which breeder/shelter you got him from, and I'll say oh I visited that shelter before, I fostered a puppy for them briefly but it didn't work out. or maybe you saw me wearing something handmade and asked me about it, and I told you how I made it, and we discuss what type of handicrafts we enjoy. now we're on the way to being friends. cool and fun! that's casual conversation.

SMALL TALK (to me) is conversation where the other stranger really does not care about my answer, no matter how trivial the topic is. small talk is “hi how's it going” (I have to answer “fine, how about you”). "nice, me too, [unrelated comment about the weather, inane questions about the my life/personal matters]" (how do I respond to these? idk). most importantly these are open-ended questions without a defined topic.

this is bad for me. it takes a ton of effort for me to figure out how to answer open-ended questions because there is inherently no structure to this conversation, there's all sorts of unspoken expectations about what kind of answer I'm supposed to give, and worst of all, the small talker doesn't actually want to hear my genuine and thought-out answer. they want a "good, how about you" or "yeah I'm a [year] graduate", to which they'll answer "oh nice I graduated in [other year]" and often begin launching off on a monologue about their own school/work life. fun fact: I actually don't really care that they graduated with a 3.9 GPA or that they're currently working in some program that I've never heard of. they probably don't care about my grandfather's printer going offline or how I fixed it. we don't have anything in common, and small talk isn't a great way to discover whether we do in the first place, because nobody is asking questions that they're invested in the answers to.

it's a terrible catch-22 because three paths exist for me:

play along and inevitably accidentally ask something offensive, take too long responding, or freeze up, and look like a dick

play along and overcompensate by infodumping (the above poster already described why people don't like that), and look like a dick

don't play along at all and look like a dick

that's why I dislike small talk. fundamentally it only exists to be superficially polite (I personally don't find intrusive questions polite) or to fill in awkward silence (I have no problem with companionable silence). it's a lot of stress and energy expended for me, with very little reward, but the cost of not playing that game invariably makes me look like a dick (except that I end up looking like a dick anyway).

but yeah anyway, this is just my personal experience, YMMV.

I know this is the Anti Small Talk Website but small talk is one of the most effective social glues out there for getting to know people and forming friendships with them.

When I was just starting out at a job right after college I had a coworker who I thought was the nicest person alive and after a few weeks I realized this was just because she consistently asked other people things like, "How ya doing? Whatcha having for lunch? Got any weekend plans? Seen any good movies lately?" instead of politely ignoring everyone around her.

#I'm probably overlooking something crucial here #but that's why I make a distinction between small talk vs offhanded (but still topical) conversation #hopefully this doesn't come across super aggressive

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How To Fix HP Officejet Pro 8710 Offline Error?

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Why is Printing from Microsoft Windows So Complicated?

Introduction

Printing documents is a fundamental task that computer users frequently perform. However, many Windows users have experienced frustration and confusion when trying to print from their Microsoft Windows operating system. The process, which should be simple and straightforward, often becomes unnecessarily complicated. This article aims to explore the reasons behind the complexity of printing from Microsoft Windows and shed light on the issues users encounter.

1. Fragmented Printer Drivers

One of the main reasons for the complexity of printing from Windows is the fragmented nature of printer drivers. Printer manufacturers often develop their own unique drivers to support their devices, resulting in a vast array of different drivers available in the market. This fragmentation leads to compatibility issues and difficulty in finding the correct driver for a particular printer model. Users are often required to search and install the appropriate driver manually, which can be a time-consuming and confusing process.

2. Lack of Standardization

Another contributing factor to the printing complexity on Windows is the lack of standardization in the printer industry. Unlike other operating systems, such as macOS, which has built-in support for a wide range of printers, Windows relies heavily on third-party drivers. The absence of a universal printing standard means that each printer manufacturer implements its own set of features and functionalities, making it challenging for Windows to provide a consistent printing experience across different devices.

3. Compatibility Issues

Windows supports a vast number of hardware configurations, which makes it a versatile operating system. However, this versatility comes with its own set of challenges, particularly when it comes to printing. Compatibility issues can arise when trying to print from a Windows machine that is connected to a printer that lacks native Windows support or is using outdated or incompatible drivers. Such issues often result in error messages, failed print jobs, or limited printing capabilities.

4. Complex Printer Setup

The setup process for printers on Windows can be complex, especially for users who are not tech-savvy. Connecting a printer to a Windows machine involves a series of steps, including driver installation, configuring printer settings, and managing network connections. These tasks require a certain level of technical knowledge, and the absence of clear instructions or intuitive interfaces can lead to confusion and frustration among users.

5. Configuration and Customization Options

Windows offers a wide range of configuration and customization options for printers, which can be overwhelming for some users. While these options provide flexibility, they also contribute to the complexity of printing. Users must navigate through various settings related to paper size, print quality, orientation, and other advanced features, which can be confusing and time-consuming. Additionally, the inconsistency in user interfaces and the lack of intuitive design make it difficult for users to locate the desired settings, further complicating the printing process.

6. Limited Error Reporting

When encountering printing issues on Windows, users often receive generic error messages that provide little information about the actual problem. These messages, such as "Print spooler error" or "Printer offline," fail to offer specific details or guidance on how to resolve the issue. As a result, users are left to troubleshoot the problem on their own, often resorting to web searches or community forums for solutions. The lack of comprehensive error reporting hinders users' ability to identify and fix printing problems effectively.

7. Lack of Seamless Integration

While Windows strives to provide compatibility with a wide range of hardware devices, the integration between the operating system and printers is not always seamless. Printers may not fully leverage the capabilities of Windows, resulting in limited functionalities or inefficient performance. For example, features like automatic driver updates or printer status notifications may not work consistently across different printer models or manufacturers. This lack of integration further adds to the complexity of the printing experience on Windows.

Conclusion

Printing from Microsoft Windows can be a complex and frustrating task for many users. The fragmented nature of printer drivers, lack of standardization, compatibility issues, complex setup process, overwhelming configuration options, limited error reporting, and lack of seamless integration all contribute to the complications users face. Microsoft and printer manufacturers should work together to address these issues and strive for a more streamlined and user-friendly printing experience on Windows. Simplifying the process and providing clearer instructions and error messages would go a long way in alleviating the frustration associated with printing on Windows and improving the overall user experience.

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