ULPT: if you’re stuck on an annoying call, put your phone on airplane mode instead of just hanging up. (lemmy.film)

submitted 1 year ago by tom@lemmy.film to c/unethicallifeprotips@lemmy.world

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The other person will see “call failed” instead of “call ended”, which gives you plausible deniability.

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[-] UprisingVoltage@feddit.it 5 points 1 year ago

Thank you, I love this

[-] Zansacu@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I'm using this next time my boss calls.

[-] Greenbubbleb0y@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

How can I do this at work at the call center. Pull the Ethernet cables? XD

[-] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world -5 points 1 year ago

Rent a backhoe and find your fiber optic treasure.

[-] zephyr@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

The most tongue-in-checks "Ooops"

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