A very British problem (*cough* Crapita *cough*) #news #UK #SmartMeters #BodgeCulture #Consumer

[emsquared@mastodon.social]

A very British problem (*cough* Crapita *cough*) #news #UK #SmartMeters #BodgeCulture #Consumer
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq52382zd1no#comments

[john_loader@ohai.social]

@emsquared even in the South ours regularly stops sending for several days

[emsquared@mastodon.social]

@John_Loader It really is a farce

[bobthomson70@mastodon.social]

@emsquared that whole tech roll out has been a debacle it feels like

[emsquared@mastodon.social]

@bobthomson70 Yep. Typical poor management. Hit the targets but sod doing the job properly. We're so rubbish at this sort of thing. Penny pinching that costs more in the long run or leaves the consumer with a bare minimum service but as long as "enough" are OK then we get paid.