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ELI5: Why did LED notification lights silently got removed from phone? (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by zephyr@lemmy.world to c/explainlikeimfive@lemmy.world
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They were a good indicator for notifications that are missed when you were away from phone.

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[-] vestigial@vlemmy.net 159 points 1 year ago

Their absence encourages you to check your phone more often, which means you'll unlock it and look at some content more often, which means as revenue for someone.

[-] Smokeydonuts@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago

I hate how correct you are about this.

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