<![CDATA[Stories by Chris Raymond on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@chrisaraymond?source=rss-e5a420850009------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*uDUGCoCJ1Gyj3w5TpZehDA.jpeg Stories by Chris Raymond on Medium https://medium.com/@chrisaraymond?source=rss-e5a420850009------2 Medium Wed, 11 Nov 2026 22:49:35 GMT <![CDATA[What on Earth Were They Thinking?]]>

A designer watches sports on TV. Cringing ensues.

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Meet the Grand Poobah Oversight Chatbot

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So I came up with some different metrics

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Not free advertising for corporations

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I just wasn’t expecting it to be “Mean Girls”

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Before billionaire worship and information overload

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How Wellcare et.al. sneakily try to sell you Medicare Advantage plans in violation of HHS guidelines.

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Before the world went crazy and I lost my innocence

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I retired from work, not from doing the work companies now expect customers to do for free.

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Long before Spirit Airlines came and went, PEOPLExpress [sic] was shuttling folks like my parents and me from one side of New York State…

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