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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Yes, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/JavaScript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JavaScript</span></a> is bad and all it can do is generate <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bloatware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bloatware</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ableist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ableist</span></a> shite!</p><ul><li>Cuz everytime someone decided a site needs to <em>mandate <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/JS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JS</span></a></em> they explicitly went out of their way to shove that bs in it!</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXOChLn5ZdQ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=aXOChLn5ZdQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BanJavascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BanJavascript</span></a> ffs!!!</p>
John :au: :60: :05: :12: :GP:<p><a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/Bosch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bosch</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a>: gets his house broken into several times. NEVER locks his front door. 🤔 </p><p>Bosch has <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/trackers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trackers</span></a> placed on his car in multiple episodes &amp; seems clueless as to why people know where he is.</p><p><a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/Bosch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bosch</span></a> has his office bugged when he &amp; Honey “Money” Chandler are being investigated by the feds. Finally finds out he’s being bugged, doesn’t tell Honey who is also bugged &amp; he has meetings in her office.🤔 </p><p><a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/Coltrane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Coltrane</span></a> is your typical <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/baddog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>baddog</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/actor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>actor</span></a>. Always looks at his trainer. </p><p><a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/TV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TV</span></a></p>
Lynn McAlister UE :mstdn:<p>I haven't had a mosquito bite for weeks, and yesterday I got eight in the time it took my husband to unlock the front door. Grrrr. <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a></p>
Pablonius Monk 🇺🇦<p>Et tu, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mozilla" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mozilla</span></a></span> ? :firedoge: </p><p>Really need to set the migration plan from Windows to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@linuxmint" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>linuxmint</span></a></span> sooner rather than later. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WindowsNotifications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsNotifications</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Annoyances</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Advertisement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Advertisement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows10" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows10</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinuxMint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxMint</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MyLastWindowsPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MyLastWindowsPC</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Americans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Americans</span></a> lose it over these tiny everyday <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a></p><p><a href="https://talker.news/2025/06/06/americans-lose-it-over-these-tiny-everyday-annoyances/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">talker.news/2025/06/06/america</span><span class="invisible">ns-lose-it-over-these-tiny-everyday-annoyances/</span></a></p>
Peter N. M. Hansteen<p>The Problem Isn't Email, It's Microsoft Exchange -- it turns out my 2011-vintage rant still rings true, now also available trackerless: <a href="https://nxdomain.no/~peter/the_problem_isnt_email_its_microsoft_exchange.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nxdomain.no/~peter/the_problem</span><span class="invisible">_isnt_email_its_microsoft_exchange.html</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inefficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inefficiency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/timewasted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>timewasted</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/email" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>email</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/archiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>archiving</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/exchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>exchange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/compliance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>compliance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deduplication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deduplication</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unsolvedproblems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unsolvedproblems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/smtp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>smtp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a></p>
panigrc<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Tusky" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Tusky</span></a></span> Is there a way when clicking "load more" in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tusky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tusky</span></a> to load the posts above the current post, so that I don't have to remember where the last read post is and have to scroll?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tuskydev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tuskydev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tuskyapp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tuskyapp</span></a></p>
J 💫 🏴‍☠️ :mets:<p>I turned off spellcheck in Firefox, but I'm still seeing spellcheck in <a href="https://janerationx.rocks/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a>. Why is that? <a href="https://janerationx.rocks/tags/Annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Annoyances</span></a></p>
stoicmike<p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bothered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bothered</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/annoyed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyed</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a></p>
Shane Rogers<p>Ever since the November (I think) <a href="https://social.lol/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/Pixel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pixel</span></a> update, almost *every time* I unlock my phone (finger print) the notification slider drops down. </p><p>It's only about the most annoying thing ever.</p><p>I can almost stop it from happening, if I keep my finger still on the screen until the phone completely wakes up.</p><p>Even beyond that, though, this device still loses network far too frequently. I have a hard time suggesting these to anyone anymore.</p><p><a href="https://social.lol/tags/Pixel8Pro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pixel8Pro</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/Annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Annoyances</span></a> <a href="https://social.lol/tags/Problem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Problem</span></a></p>
Stewart Russell<p>If you use Firefox Sync to send web pages from mobile to devices with a larger screen, it's very annoying to see all your computers named as "user's Firefox on ...", "user's Firefox on ...", ... so you can't tell which icon is which.</p><p>Under the Account → Settings menu (which may only be under the hamburger menu) there's an Account Settings page that allows you to change your computer name to something shorter.</p><p><a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> <a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/FirefoxSync" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirefoxSync</span></a> <a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a> <a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a></p>
Henk Langeveld<p>Why is it that I can be reading a post on <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LinkedIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinkedIn</span></a> on my phone, I put the phone down and pick it up, and the post disappeared from my screen?</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a></p>
AndThisIsMrsPeacock 🏳‍🌈<p>I'm not a web designer or anything, but if you find yourself having to put "Jump To Recipe ⬇️" buttons on your <a href="https://mas.to/tags/recipe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>recipe</span></a> website, maybe just go ahead and assume nobody wants to read your 1700-word essay on the history of the ginger snap and put the recipe at the top of the page.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Cooking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cooking</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Annoyances</span></a></p>
Paul H :tinoflag:<p>This must be one of the worst things a company can do. Ten working days to unsubscribe? Honestly, such companies don’t deserve an iota of anyone’s business.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a></p>
Your Autistic Life FR/EN/ES<p>Bloody annoyances...</p><p>On WordPress,</p><p>Them: "Are you enjoying our plugin?"</p><p>Me: "FUCK YES! I masturbate with it every day!"</p><p>🙄 </p><p><a href="https://mast.yourautisticlife.com/tags/WordPress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WordPress</span></a> <a href="https://mast.yourautisticlife.com/tags/plugin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plugin</span></a> <a href="https://mast.yourautisticlife.com/tags/masturbation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>masturbation</span></a> <a href="https://mast.yourautisticlife.com/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a></p>
:blahaj: Why Not Zoidberg? 🦑<p>They've been discussing for years to end daylight savings time and stay on summer time all year.</p><p>I definitely agree with this option since the whole idea with "summer time" is to maximize hours of daylight in the afternoon which most people enjoy more than more light in the morning.</p><p>I just wish the politicians could get their thumbs out of their assess and actually make a decision.</p><p><a href="https://topspicy.social/tags/DaylightSavingsTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DaylightSavingsTime</span></a> <a href="https://topspicy.social/tags/Annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Annoyances</span></a></p>
Eph Zero :emacs: 💪🏻 🚲 🤘🏻<p>At the risk of missing some content, I'm going to start blocking overused words that I'm sick of hearing, starting with ga$lighting.</p><p><a href="https://masto.snoozetown.org/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>language</span></a> <a href="https://masto.snoozetown.org/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>words</span></a> <a href="https://masto.snoozetown.org/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a></p>
Greg Lloyd<p>🧵Peter Coffee on Software Annoyances</p><p>“It's human nature to believe that tribulations with a tool are an investment in getting better results in the future, and that starting over with what might be a better tool is more trouble than it's worth. This is why people buy books on how to overcome software annoyances rather than buying less annoying software.” 3/3</p><p><a href="https://federate.social/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a></p>
Greg Lloyd<p>Need help at the office?<br>'Annoyances' books give tips to circumvent troubles in Microsoft suite</p><p>By Peter Coffee, PC Week Labs<br>October 1, 1997</p><p><a href="https://federate.social/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a> <br><a href="https://federate.social/tags/taxonomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>taxonomy</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a></p><p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/19990117012601/http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/reviews/0929/29books.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">web.archive.org/web/1999011701</span><span class="invisible">2601/http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/reviews/0929/29books.html</span></a></p>
Lisa Hamilton<p>There is almost nothing that irks me more than someone calling me, setting up a time of their choosing for a phone meeting and then not calling even 30 min later or texting to reschedule</p><p>It's the height of rudeness in my book <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/RudePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RudePeople</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a></p>