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Re:Android Creator’s Startup Essential Products Cuts About 3... by EpicEng on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @05:31PM (#18244008)
The notch isn't really a design feature though... assuming you're being sarcastic.
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Re:Android Creator’s Startup Essential Products Cuts About 3... by polishTar on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @05:41PM (#18244073)
One man's notch is another's "edge to edge display". The cutout allows a higher display to body ratio, which some people value.
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Re:Android Creator’s Startup Essential Products Cuts About 3... by EpicEng on Wednesday October 17, 2018 @06:49PM (#18244500)
In other words, an unfortunate trade-off which exists due to a technical limitation. No one _wants_ a notch.
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