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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

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[–] [email protected] 173 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 72 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (3 children)

Print as PDF, then screenshot the opened PDF, and OCR it back into word before printing to PDF one last time.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

My school did things like that when sending the updated schedule. (Make fixes in the schedule, print it, take photo of the printed schedule, send it by email)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Circle of life

[–] [email protected] 28 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

You forgot printing it on paper and scanning it back to pdf

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Just put the pc screen on the scanner like a normal person

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

Make sure to take a photo and line up the camera to find the most distinctive moire pattern you can, for extra style

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

But don't forget to do a bad crop.

And jpeg it to death.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

And add an iFunny watermark.

[–] [email protected] 36 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

Unfortunately still can't stop someone from importing the PDF into Word anyway 🫠

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

It could be worse, they could import it into excel.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 2 weeks ago

I had a rule about companies I applied to. I sent them my resume as a PDF and Word 2003 document. If they still couldn’t read it, I didn’t want to work there anymore.

[–] [email protected] 47 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

We don't interact with those people

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

"We don't talk about Bruno", but the song is about pdf-importers.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 2 weeks ago

Unfortunately ceasing interaction with those people ceases the interaction of their money and your bank account 😔