moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoWhy Gen Z & Millennials are hung up on answering the phonewww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down114
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minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoImportant news almost never comes via phone call. It comes in the mail or via email.
minus-squareKyuubiNoKitsune@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoTell that to the delivery driver that called me because they were outside with my groceries.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoI get those notifications via text message.
minus-squareKyuubiNoKitsune@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoCool, with the phone on silent (which I don’t do) I’d have missed that too, and would have been cancelled and rescheduled. This adamant denial that phone calls are useful is weird.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoI never said they’re not useful for anyone. They’re not useful for me.
Important news almost never comes via phone call. It comes in the mail or via email.
Tell that to the delivery driver that called me because they were outside with my groceries.
I get those notifications via text message.
Cool, with the phone on silent (which I don’t do) I’d have missed that too, and would have been cancelled and rescheduled.
This adamant denial that phone calls are useful is weird.
I never said they’re not useful for anyone. They’re not useful for me.