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Appreciation post: Wireless earbuds won me over after I gave them a shot
Tbh, I always thought wireless earbuds were just a gimmick for people with too much cash. My wired ones worked fine, so why switch? Then I got a pair as a gift and figured I'd test them during my commute. Holy cow, they were a game changer. No more yanking cords when I pull my phone out, and they fit so snug I forgot they were in. I could pause my podcast with a tap, which was clutch when my boss walked by. After using them for a month, I'm totally sold on the convenience. Now I tell everyone to ditch the wires and go wireless, it's that good.
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parkerp807mo ago
Did you see that news bit about how phone companies are ditching the headphone jack to force us into wireless? I read that and was pretty annoyed at first, like it's just a cash grab. But then I borrowed my friend's wireless buds for a run, and man, not getting tangled up changed my mind fast. It's funny how something so small can make such a big difference in daily stuff. I still think the battery thing is a hassle, but the trade-off is totally worth it for the freedom.
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lee727mo ago
Wait what, you BORROWED someone's wireless buds? That's like sharing a toothbrush man, ew. But for real yeah the no-tangle thing is a game changer, especially when you're moving around. I still hate charging them though, mine are always dead when I need them most. Guess we're all just stuck with this now.
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william_carter7mo ago
About ditching the jack, I read it boosts Bluetooth accessory profits.
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