Technology

Teller, giving ATM instructions: Now just hit the little button that says “confirm” on the screen.
Customer: Is that the red button that says “cancel”?

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Overheard by: bankbug

Coworker #1: Why does the copy machine keep printing out pages with lines on them?
Coworker #2: Because your original is on lined notebook paper.

Bloomington, Indiana

Manager: Why doesn't our testing server work?
Programmer: I'll tell you exactly why it doesn't work. I built it.
Manager: I'm leaving now.

San Diego, California

Overheard by: He's right.

Flustered admin: Hey guys…does your hand ever get sweaty on the mouse?

Boston, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Pod Buddy

Game developer on speakerphone: Bestiality is totally the new Wii.

Columbus Circle
New York City, New York

Overheard by: The Professor

Analyst: I don't know if that STD was news to you, but..
Developer: Uh, it is now.

Commerce Park
Reston, Virginia

Overheard by: Not in that division

Geek #1: So, I just don't know why it's running so slowly.
Geek #2: Did you take a tcp dump?
Geek #1: Oh, that's a good idea. I'll go take a dump and look at it!
Geek #2: Let me know how that works out for you.

Westminster, Colorado

Female peon to IT peon: I just found a naked computer.

New York City, New York

Female coworker, talking about the new waterless urinal installed: I don't understand how it's not gonna smell if you pee in there and no water washes it out.
Male coworker: There's oil in there that rises to the top and keeps the smell from coming back out. I'm about to go try it. Wanna watch?

Manchester, Connecticut

Technically challenged lady #1: I like that IT guy. He doesn't just come in, stick it in and split. He actually takes the time to explain what he's doing.
Technically challenged lady #2: Yeah, I like him because tells me what goes in which hole.

San Antonio, Texas