▲ 697 ▼ Please stop following in Apple's footsteps (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by dog_@lemmy.world to c/googlepixel@lemmy.world 266 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://gizmodo.com/google-s-pixel-8-sim-slot-esim-only-iphone-1850759671 What happened to daring to be different? What happened to having options? What happened to creativity?
[–] NightOwl@lemmy.one 20 points 2 years ago (3 children) What I like about physical Sims is I can easily swap it between different devices without need to login into a website or app to transfer it over. Is esim that convient when it comes to swapping the same sim between different devices? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] cantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago* Stringer Bell over here with your SIM card shenanigans. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PupBiru@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) i’d say it’s a toss up really: personally i’d prefer logging into an account rather than having to find/carry something to pop open the sim tray, but i can see why some people would prefer that option permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago* (1 child) If you're someone who needs to swap SIM cards just keep the tool between the phone's backside and its case. If you don't have a case on your phone then... The fuck you doing playing with fire like that bruh? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] synae@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) No need to waste money on a phone case if you smash your phone or throw it in a river every time you make a call. You don't want the feds to catch up with you, right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Seeing some of the crowd around here I wouldn't be surprised if and of them only use burner phones... permalink fedilink source parent [–] dog_@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I keep it on my keys. You need those to get into your house/apartment/vehicle anyways. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PupBiru@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) that’s very fair! i don’t actually have keys - everything is phone or watch, but i’m definitely an outlier! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dog_@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago Understandable. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Skelectrician@lemmynsfw.com 1 point 2 years ago I'd say it's pretty handy if you don't have an ejector pin on you. Don't have to take the phone out of the case either permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago* Stringer Bell over here with your SIM card shenanigans. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PupBiru@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) i’d say it’s a toss up really: personally i’d prefer logging into an account rather than having to find/carry something to pop open the sim tray, but i can see why some people would prefer that option permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago* (1 child) If you're someone who needs to swap SIM cards just keep the tool between the phone's backside and its case. If you don't have a case on your phone then... The fuck you doing playing with fire like that bruh? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] synae@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) No need to waste money on a phone case if you smash your phone or throw it in a river every time you make a call. You don't want the feds to catch up with you, right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Seeing some of the crowd around here I wouldn't be surprised if and of them only use burner phones... permalink fedilink source parent [–] dog_@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I keep it on my keys. You need those to get into your house/apartment/vehicle anyways. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PupBiru@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) that’s very fair! i don’t actually have keys - everything is phone or watch, but i’m definitely an outlier! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dog_@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago Understandable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago* (1 child) If you're someone who needs to swap SIM cards just keep the tool between the phone's backside and its case. If you don't have a case on your phone then... The fuck you doing playing with fire like that bruh? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] synae@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) No need to waste money on a phone case if you smash your phone or throw it in a river every time you make a call. You don't want the feds to catch up with you, right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Seeing some of the crowd around here I wouldn't be surprised if and of them only use burner phones... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] synae@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) No need to waste money on a phone case if you smash your phone or throw it in a river every time you make a call. You don't want the feds to catch up with you, right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Seeing some of the crowd around here I wouldn't be surprised if and of them only use burner phones... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Seeing some of the crowd around here I wouldn't be surprised if and of them only use burner phones... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dog_@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I keep it on my keys. You need those to get into your house/apartment/vehicle anyways. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PupBiru@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) that’s very fair! i don’t actually have keys - everything is phone or watch, but i’m definitely an outlier! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dog_@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago Understandable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PupBiru@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) that’s very fair! i don’t actually have keys - everything is phone or watch, but i’m definitely an outlier! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dog_@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago Understandable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Skelectrician@lemmynsfw.com 1 point 2 years ago I'd say it's pretty handy if you don't have an ejector pin on you. Don't have to take the phone out of the case either permalink fedilink source parent
