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Re:Higher quality audio makes people sound smarter by macintux on Thursday April 15, 2021 @12:07PM (#26822259)
> Physical mute button with red LED mute status is a killer feature.

I had a headset with that feature, and sure enough, it failed me on a sales call. I groaned at something our salesperson said, and despite the button having been pressed and the light being on, everyone heard me.

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Re:Higher quality audio makes people sound smarter by goostavos on Thursday April 15, 2021 @08:31PM (#26827897)
As someone who recently forgot they were still sharing their screen while simultaneously starting to chat with a colleague about how incompetent the person currently talking is... I feel your particular kind of pain.
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Re:Higher quality audio makes people sound smarter by swyx on Friday April 16, 2021 @11:55AM (#26835491)
ouch! how did you handle it? apologize and move on as if nothing happened??
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