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Re:The phone-makers bringing back buttons by badfrog on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @09:28PM (#19268567)
It take about 1.5 seconds to move the gear shift. You can wait that long before changing the radio station.
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Re:The phone-makers bringing back buttons by paulryanrogers on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @10:41PM (#19268823)
Downvoted because this doesn't address the underlying point: differently abled people are just as important. And if their needs can be met with so little extra effort then why push back so hard?

Consider that at a critical moment the difference between moving a thumb and moving ones whole arm and hand could be the difference between life and death.

EDIT: fixed typos

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Re:The phone-makers bringing back buttons by badfrog on Thursday February 28, 2019 @05:53PM (#19276171)
That is an odd reason to downvote considering the comment I replied to didn't mention that at all.
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Re:The phone-makers bringing back buttons by paulryanrogers on Saturday March 02, 2019 @08:39AM (#19289204)
Fair enough. I thought it was replying to the comment by ellard.
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