• qaz@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    IT enforced background blur for GDPR reasons. You simply couldn’t turn it off, so everybody was blurred during the daily standup.

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      7 months ago

      The sound of thousands of underpowered integrated graphics processors, their fans screaming in agony.

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        7 months ago

        Most people have workstation laptops with Nvidia Quadro’s so that’s not really an issue.

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      7 months ago

      I despise these blurred backgrounds. I understand if you use it when working from home and don’t have a dedicated office, but so many people do it even when they’re at the corporate office. The flickering is just super annoying.