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I actively avoid the places that use this. It’s a horrible experience I can choose not to take part in.
Yea, I'm not talking to a fucking robot. Just give me a screen to type it in myself at that point if you're not going to hire someone (I'll still probably not use it unless I'm desperate but it's better than talking to a machine).
but think of all the fun you could have by fucking with the company!
It seems bartering is not dead