1342
Nobody says it anymore (startrek.website)
submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world
281 comments fedilink hide all child comments

I've heard it explained that "hey" used to be more of an urgent way to get someone's attention, rather than a casual "hello" like it is now, so it sounded rude to some older folks.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] chatokun@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago

I've been told no problem is bad to say to customers, as if saying it meant they usually are a problem, but not so much this time. Since I work in IT support though, every client I speak to is either a problem or has a problem by definition.

this post was submitted on 27 Nov 2023
1342 points (98.0% liked)

Microblog Memes

8859 readers
259 users here now

A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

Rules:

  1. Please put at least one word relevant to the post in the post title.
  2. Be nice.
  3. No advertising, brand promotion or guerilla marketing.
  4. Posters are encouraged to link to the toot or tweet etc in the description of posts.

Related communities:

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
ReadyUser31@lemmy.world
aeronmelon@lemmy.world
needanke@feddit.org