Tech People

Associate to IT guy: So, my touchscreen hasn't been working, so I hit it harder and now there's a crack in the screen.
IT guy: Your computer isn't touchscreen.

Schaumburg, Illinois

Overheard by: Get me out of here

Tech support rep: Okay, so go ahead and type in the url in the address bar.
Customer: Okay, uh, um, should I be on the internet?
Tech support rep: Yes.
Customer: Okay. Um. Okay. So uh, should I google “internet”?

Boston, Massachusetts

Overheard by: loves three way calling and the mute button

Analyst #1: Yeah, I have a meeting with him tomorrow.
Analyst #2: Is he going to give you the golden shower?

Boston, Massachusetts

Tech rep to customer: I'm sorry, sir, we don't have any little balls to send out.

Allentown, Pennsylvania

IT guy: Oh my god, I had such a terrible dream last night.
Receptionist: Yeah? What happened?
IT guy: I had a penis growing out of the back of my head.
Receptionist: Oh, um… Oh, wow!
IT guy: I know, right? And the worst part is I had to wear hoodies!

Woodinville, Washington

Overheard by: How is that the worst part?!

Analyst #1: I have a whole case of water in my car.
Analyst #2: Hoe cakes?

Sugar Land, Texas

Overheard by: Say What?

Tech on intercom: Who stole Frank's sword?
Coworker down the hall: Frank's sword is covered in latex!

St. Louis, Missouri

Overheard by: Vinana

Manager: Does anyone know anything about the new shift schedule?
Analyst: Karla tried to explain the new shift to me…then it got black…and I don't remember much…but then I woke up sucking my thumb and calling for my mom.

Redmond, Washington

Overheard by: Amy

Beautiful supervisor on phone: How did that project I gave you go?
Tech support specialist: Well, I ran into a couple of…snatches.
Beautiful supervisor: Okay, well, I will come help you out.
Tech support specialist, hanging up phone: I meant to say “glitches,” I meant to say “glitches”!

Orlando, Florida

Overheard by: Tech Anthony

Programmer: So I'm beginning to think that [client's name] is a huge fuckup.
Boss: Yeah, but he fucks up with style. He's the Buzz Lightyear of fuckups.

Mesa, Arizona

Overheard by: Chris Cardinal