Others never hang up, thus turning a display in the kitchen into a window on somebody else's home.

有些人从不挂断，因而将厨房里的显示屏变成别人家的一扇窗户。

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Already some families host "Skype dinners", with relatives calling in. Others never hang up, thus turning a display in the kitchen into a window on somebody else's home.

原：现在已经有家庭开始跟亲戚们进行“Skype视频晚餐”了，只要一方不挂断，并打开另一家厨房里的嵌入窗户的显示器即可。

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This keeps happening until eventually (still never having spoken to a tech-spert) you swear at the operator and they hang up.

直到最后你忍无可忍地咒骂操作人员使他们愤愤地挂断电话。然而，到此时你都还未与技术人员通上电话。

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Brazilians joke that public-sector workers turn up on the first day, hang their jackets on the back of the chair, and are never seen again.

ECONOMIST: Public-sector workers