• @Eheran
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    112 months ago

    What is a green bubble?

    • @Ultraviolet
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      2 months ago

      Apple, in an attempt to leverage social pressure to drive sales instead of actually providing a quality product, displays texts from Android devices in a deliberately unpleasant to look at shade of green, and cripples features of the group chat if even one member of it is using a non-Apple device, incentivizing groups of friends and even families to ostracize people for using a different phone.

      • @mossy_
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        2 months ago

        mossy liked “Apple, in an attempt to leverage social pressure to drive sales instead of actually providing…

          • @mossy_
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            11 month ago

            Apple users get the option to “react” to messages, adding things like 💜 or 👍 to the message. Since it’s not natively supported by other messaging apps, those users get a message that looks like mine instead of an emoji.

            • @aidan
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              11 month ago

              Ohh, but why in this context then still

              • @mossy_
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                11 month ago

                because… the person I was replying to was talking about it? The intent was to be funny, I suppose.

                • @aidan
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                  21 month ago

                  Ohhh, I get I wasn’t thinking about it that way lol, my bad

      • @garbagebagel
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        101 month ago

        It also fucks with the quality of videos to the point where they are unwatchable if you have an android