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[โ€“] TexasDrunk@lemmy.world 26 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I don't miss dial up speeds, but I do miss the expectation of not always being online.

Luckily my job no longer expects it of me because I just don't answer after hours anymore.

[โ€“] kureta@lemmy.ml 9 points 8 months ago

And not being always reachable by phone. If you are out, there was simply no way to reach you. Good times.