The hidden labor of modern tech support is turning us all into unpaid employees
06-06-2026 17:41 via digitaltrends.com

The hidden labor of modern tech support is turning us all into unpaid employees

Modern tech support keeps selling self-service as convenience, but every chatbot loop and repeated explanation adds up to unpaid labor.
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