everyone when the new iphone comes out

::: spoiler transcript A post in r/mobilerepair which is titled: "I woke up and it was just like this idk".
Attached to it is a picture of half an iphone.

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Hux@lemmy.ml · 34 pts · 363d

“Ever since the last software update…”

Freakazoid@lemmings.world · 17 pts · 362d

Put it in a rice bowl it will fix it.

Noite_Etion@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 363d

I barely touched it.

jaykrown@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 362d

Selling "Like New"

edgemaster72@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 362d

That'll buff out

tatann@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 362d (4 replies)

Does the title imply that everyone will break their current smartphone to buy the new iPhone ?

irelephant@programming.dev · 5 pts · 362d (1 reply)

Some do, but a lot of workplaces provide phones, and some people may "accidentally" break theirs to get a new one.

Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de · 4 pts · 356d

hearing about the release of a new phone instinctively makes people relax their grip, leading to phones perfectly sensibly flying out of their hands and into woodchippers. it's normal.

hovercat@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 pts · 362d

No, but when my company says I'm up for a new work phone, it's very cathartic when I'm having a bad day and it has an "accident".

Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 362d

Mildly