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rOzeclawz Follow 2d ago

what the fuck makes phone apps so cocky as to send me notifications telling me to use it. my grocery list app straight up went "you havent made a list in a while!" are you out of your fucking mind. you are a program. why are you speaking to me like youre my equal. i could replace you with a pen and the back of a receipt. idiot. i kill you now

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (7 children)

At that point why not just disallow it from running in the background?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (6 children)

Some apps still need to be able to do that to perform their function, but generally speaking yeah, you could

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (5 children)

What sort of apps would need real-time running if not to send notifications? Like logging software?

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