you have shit boundaries then. you dont answer work outside of work hours and make that everyone elses problem too
Comment on people who take zoom calls in coffee shops are insufferable
scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 3 weeks ago
Sorry, couple of times it’s just been unavoidable. I do avoid it as much as possible, but I have a bus transfer that sometimes takes 45 minutes and there’s a coffee shop. The last one my boss’ boss wanted a sudden meeting, and well, it happened.
Smoogs@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
DrBob@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
ITT people with jobs where they have to be available vs those who do not.
scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 2 weeks ago
Yeah, didn’t expect quite this much pushback but here we are. Apparently everyone else has jobs where they can tell their boss to pound sand regularly and not have to worry about ending up in the unemployment line in a few months, so I guess hey good on them.
AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
People who can’t imagine anybody else having a situation different from theirs.
scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 3 weeks ago
I mean, it was 2pm, but kk.
scarabic@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Only a long list of very particular choices would leave you in a situation where it’s “unavoidable.” I don’t accept this excuse. Get your shit together.
AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
Starting with choosing to not starve in this economy.
corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
That’s when you hold the phone to your face - like a phone - so you can talk at a normal volume and hear people really well.
phones were designed to be used, well, like phones. People holding them like a slice of pizza and shouting into them like some narcissist ‘reality’ TV contestant are carefully defeating all the optimisation and annoying everyone on the same city block as them.
scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 3 weeks ago
Is that what op was talking about? No I use headphones.
Flauschige_Lemmata@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
A video call with headphones isn’t any louder. But people can still hear one side