Grumpy old geeks, a weekly talk show hosted by Brian Schultmeister and Jason

DeFilippo discussing the finer points of what went wrong on the internet and who's to blame.

Welcome to Grumpy Old Geeks, I'm Jason DeFilippo. And I'm Brian Schultmeister.

I've got a story for you, Brian. Okay. I was sitting around,

Easter dinner with my dad and my family, and they were telling me about a new coffee shop in

Naperville, Illinois that just opened up and they went to go check it out. And the story had me

so befuddled that I couldn't focus on anything else over dinner. So they go into this new place,

they get their two new coffees, it was $9.68. Okay, that already has me befuddled. I don't

understand how coffee is so expensive, but you know, I'm just an old man now. Yeah, well,

it is Naperville, which is, you know, one of those hoyditoidies suburbs. Okay. And now this is

where it gets interesting. They hand the college age girl behind the counter, who obviously is

smart enough to get the job, handed her a $10 bill. Okay, 32 cents. They had to go to the change

drawer, open up all of the change rolls because they have apparently had never made change. So they

had crack open all of them. Then this is the point where it gets fun. She could not figure out 32 cents.

So she's staring at it, trying to figure it out, trying to do math in her head,

looking at the thing, trying to press the buttons on the pretty picture console that she's got,

and can't figure it out. Calls over her friend who's making the coffee. They're trying to figure it

out. My stepmom at this point has already told them the answer, just 32 cents, give me my 32 cents.

And they proceed to tell her no, get a calculator. I shit you not. They had to get a calculator.

These are college age women in Naperville, Illinois. And it took them five minutes while the line got

longer and the people got angrier. But they finally figured it out and gave them the 32 cents. Now,

you're working in retail. You have a cash register in front of you. Sometimes you have to give people

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