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Jirel

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6. Refuse to talk to them.

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Fri May 22, 2026, 06:17 PM

Friday

It's what I do. I either repeat “give me a human” until it complies, or I start playing extension roulette until I reach a human. Pro tip: they almost always answer their BILLING line, or the doctor to doctor referral line (if they have one).

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When an AI agent is too stupid to exist. [View all] MineralMan Friday OP

Most of my clinics expect appointments to be done online. Actually works OK. So far.. question everything Friday #1

Sure MineralMan Friday #2

I tried to pay a $56 bill for friend in need yesterday dickthegrouch Friday #3

AI is getting smarter and real humans are getting dumber. TheProle Friday #4

Keep telling yourself that dickthegrouch Friday #5

Will do. I see it in action every day, recognize its flaws and am amazed by its capacity. TheProle Friday #7

BS. MineralMan Friday #8

Refuse to talk to them. Jirel Friday #6

OK. I prefer a different approach. MineralMan Friday #9