>Anything less than half full, however, induced feelings of profound anxiety and discomfort," he said. I wonder how much priming they had to do to get that response. Sounds like we can cure the world's anxiety with a $20 battery backup.
Battery icons shape perceptions of time and space
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Re: Battery icons shape perceptions of time and space
#12I never carry a charger for my phone or laptop unless I plan to spend more than a day out (I had to with my old laptop, though). I actually feel a little frustrated when my phone's battery lasts less than 48 hours, because it means I'm using my smartphone much more than necessary. I don't try to limit my phone use, but I do take some measures that probably help to save battery: screen rotation and bluetooth are alway…
Re: Battery icons shape perceptions of time and space
#13Data point of one, but I cannot relate to this in the slightest. My Android phone is two years old and I never even check the battery. I don't even charge it at work -- but if that became a problem, I would. Seems like an easy problem to solve. And who in the world measures their commute in batteries? Ten miles will stay ten miles; half a battery could mean very different things from one day to the next. (The phone i…
Do you by any chance also pack light for trips? Have fairly empty pockets? Genuinely interested.
Re: Battery icons shape perceptions of time and space
#14>Anything less than half full, however, induced feelings of profound anxiety and discomfort," he said. I wonder how much priming they had to do to get that response. Sounds like we can cure the world's anxiety with a $20 battery backup.
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#15>Anything less than half full, however, induced feelings of profound anxiety and discomfort," he said. I wonder how much priming they had to do to get that response. Sounds like we can cure the world's anxiety with a $20 battery backup.
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#17I never carry a charger for my phone or laptop unless I plan to spend more than a day out (I had to with my old laptop, though). I actually feel a little frustrated when my phone's battery lasts less than 48 hours, because it means I'm using my smartphone much more than necessary. I don't try to limit my phone use, but I do take some measures that probably help to save battery: screen rotation and bluetooth are alway…
What is the screen brightness app you use?
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#18I can't for the life of me understand what that battery icon with the leaf superimposed over it is trying to convey.
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#19I can't for the life of me understand what that battery icon with the leaf superimposed over it is trying to convey.
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#20I can't for the life of me understand what that battery icon with the leaf superimposed over it is trying to convey.
Nowadays every CPU and peripheral does automatic power throttling all the time and no one pretends it has anything to do with being environmentally conscious.