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by pnalos 2027 days ago
With Internet cut off, Netflix slowly moves the progress bar to 25%, waits a long time, and gives up.

We have a kettle at work that shows a two-digit temperature in celcius (100=boiling). When you ask it to bring 94+ degree water to 100, it slowly changes the number from 94 to 100 without turning the element on.

Clearly enough people prefer to be lied to.

Where will it end...