There are many times when a person seems willing to help, but then is unable to because “the computer won’t let me do it that way.” Such was the case when visiting a local takeout. I wanted to purchase two orders of their “Salmon and Shrimp Curry Noodles” but without the salmon or shrimp. Nowhere on the menu could I purchase only curry noodles. The…
Hail to the machines!
Situations where a person is powerless to give you want you want (even if they agree) due to the way that a computer, cash register or other mechanical device is programmed.