no, but i got my first cell in the late aughts. i’m not a luddite, just poor.
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michaelalf@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Remember when you had to turn your phone off when refuelling? Pepperidge Farm remembers.
HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
paranoia@feddit.dk 2 weeks ago
These “smart nozzles” were approved for use in the environment. Their company has shut down anyway because it wasn’t profitable enough. Sucks for the three people that worked for them, but not surprising.
A_norny_mousse@feddit.org 3 weeks ago
I don’t! Why?
daisykutter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
Gas fumes and electronics
abbadon420@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
Gas fumes and static electricity. Electricity isn’t a problem if it remains inside. Once it goes outside it can do unpredictable stuff.
miked@piefed.social 3 weeks ago
It was a theory. unproven theory.
It is more dangerous to get in and out of your car while fueling.