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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

If Phones Are Killing Pedestrians, Why Is It Only Happening in America?

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If Phones Are Killing Pedestrians, Why Is It Only Happening in America?

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Smartphone adoption tracks America's pedestrian death spike almost perfectly. The problem: every other country has smartphones too.

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when I need to call emergency services in the back of the crashed van but my phone is locked for 30 minutes because of the crash
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  In this scenario you would no longer be moving, so the phone should come back on.

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