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neptune@dmv.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Google’s self-designed office swallows Wi-Fi “like the Bermuda Triangle”

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Google’s self-designed office swallows Wi-Fi “like the Bermuda Triangle”

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neptune@dmv.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Bad radio propagation means Googlers are making do with Ethernet cables, phone hotspots.
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    This is why Wi-Fi is annoying, I’ll take a wired connection over Wi-Fi any day.

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      I’m just picturing you walking around a room on your phone with an Ethernet adapter and cable hanging out all over the place

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        This is how phones used to work!!! The cable was all spirally and you could get really long ones!

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          “Hold on, I need to move to the office on the other wing.” Cables everywhere.

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          Those things were always a twisted mess hahaha

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        Like we’ve gone full circle back to the corded-phone days.

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          What? When? Are gen-Z using corded phones now or something?

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            Read the comment I replied to.

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              Ok, you were being facetious too. Cool.

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