Petra van Cronenburg on Nostr: I just wanted to speak to my bank because I was stuck with a form. The call centre is ...

I just wanted to speak to my bank because I was stuck with a form. The call centre is a voice recognition machine. Will they understand my accent? I talk like a robot.
I managed to get through to the clerk. But until then, everything just felt really uncomfortable, a feeling of being at the mercy of a foreign power. You laugh about aliens?

I'm off now to talk to ants! They are friendlier. Closer.

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