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> automated call center asks you to state your issue, does speech to text, does a stupid prompt and close I usually just talk complete nonsense to these prompt
by teeray 4y ago
> automated call center asks you to state your issue, does speech to text, does a stupid prompt and close
I usually just talk complete nonsense to these prompts (but valid English sentences). That way the automation gives up when it can parse the sentences but can’t intuit meaning from them.
- adriancr 4y agolast time i tried that i got a 'please repeat' a couple times and call closed. On the other hand, calling a bank and saying you'd like to report fraud to the prompt directs you really fast to customer support.
- SnowHill9902 4y agoIf you don’t really have a fraud case to report, you are actually reporting fraud on yourself. Think about it.
- adriancr 4y agoThat is pretty funny now that you mentioned it.
- Eisenstein 4y agoWhen someone picks up you can plead the 5th.
- jen20 4y agoMy approach is to mash the keys until it gives up. This has a pretty high success rate.