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We are wasting up to 20% of our time on computer problems, says study (techxplore.com)
submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Even though our computers are now better than 15 years ago, they still malfunction 11%–20% of the time, a new study from the University of Copenhagen and Roskilde University concludes. The researchers behind the study therefore ...

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It's the digital equivalent of never changing your oil or filters and then wondering why your engine is acting up.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Great analogy!