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[โ€“] violetsoftness@piefed.blahaj.zone 8 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

usually because they have been caught in situations where they didn't keep their phone topped up and ended up needing their phone and having it run out of energy at a critical moment causing some undue stress. The resulting fear of running out again causes them to feel stress when they see the low number and they feel compelled to focus on it and comment even though it isn't really rational.

[โ€“] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago

My phone battery died trying to read this conversation