laurenceOfSuburbia@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoNumber on or number off which one do you prefer??lemmy.worldimagemessage-square203fedilinkarrow-up1734arrow-down125
arrow-up1709arrow-down1imageNumber on or number off which one do you prefer??lemmy.worldlaurenceOfSuburbia@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square203fedilink
minus-squareshrugs@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down5·2 months agocounterpoint: these numbers are guesswork anyway. why pretend, you just want to know that it’s not red
minus-squareFunkt4st1c@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoI more want a guesstimate of when my phone will be red, so if anything a second timer next to my clock would be best. …or a number that i can tune my own instincts to
minus-squareSonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 months agoCounter counter point: I want to know whether it’s at 90%, 75%, 60% or 45% without counting pixels
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·2 months agoCan you not just glance and see approximately? Can’t think visually, must convert to numerical?
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoYes, I must have the exact number. I need some certainty in the chaos of this universe.
minus-squareSonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoYes, if I give the screen a lil’ kiss with my eyelids I can probably see that the icon has 8 pixels in height instead of 11. That is not what I would call a “glance” though; I can, however, just glance and see approximately, by looking at the first digit of the number.
minus-squareOwOarchist@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoOkay, give me an actual voltage reading, why not?
counterpoint: these numbers are guesswork anyway. why pretend, you just want to know that it’s not red
I more want a guesstimate of when my phone will be red, so if anything a second timer next to my clock would be best.
…or a number that i can tune my own instincts to
Counter counter point: I want to know whether it’s at 90%, 75%, 60% or 45% without counting pixels
Can you not just glance and see approximately? Can’t think visually, must convert to numerical?
Yes, I must have the exact number. I need some certainty in the chaos of this universe.
Yes, if I give the screen a lil’ kiss with my eyelids I can probably see that the icon has 8 pixels in height instead of 11.
That is not what I would call a “glance” though; I can, however, just glance and see approximately, by looking at the first digit of the number.
Okay, give me an actual voltage reading, why not?