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submitted 2 years ago by Quaxamilliom@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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Has this ever happened before? This is insane lmao.

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[–] sloth@hexbear.net 29 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

because the alert was able to override volume/mute settings it screwed over many people in Amish Communities, and other people with secret phones

not to minimize your circumstance, I also worked nightshifts and the struggle is real

[–] Venus@hexbear.net 23 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I hadn't even thought about that, that's so fucked up

[–] RedDawn@hexbear.net 13 points 2 years ago

Many people in jails and prisons got caught having phones due to it also.

[–] Frank@hexbear.net 22 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I fucking hate software defined inputs. A button should open or close a circuit.

[–] Tachanka@hexbear.net 13 points 2 years ago

The NSA disagrees with you