What's the most petty/pointless/pedantic hill you're willing to die on?

NotNotMike@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world – 463 points –

For me, it may be that the toilet paper roll needs to have the open end away from the wall. I don't want to reach under the roll to take a piece! That's ludicrous!

That or my recent addiction to correcting people when they use "less" when they should use "fewer"

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People who only work with money are not doing work. They're leeches.

Cashiers in shambles

Accountants. Programmers in fintech. People who work in the factory printing money. Bank tellers.

This holds true for many professions. "Bullshit Jobs" by David Graeber comes to mind.

You don’t understand how businesses function then, especially large ones.