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[–] just_an_average_joe@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Who's taking the photo? Do people really have extra phones around just for moments like this?

[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I carry 2 phones all the time. I work in government. If I use my phone for work, it becomes subject to Open Records requests, so the city gives me a stipend to pay for a second phone to do all my city business.

I worked at a different city that didn't do that for most employees, and everyone just used their personal phones anyway. We got an Open Records request that resulted in me having to search everyone's text message history. I felt dirty.

[–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 2 points 5 hours ago

So in that scenario, taking a picture like the OP would result in some raised eyebrows no matter which phone snapped the picture of which phone, it sounds like! XD

[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 day ago (2 children)

They are making cameras now for kids without phones attached. Might be one of those.

[–] authorinthedark@lemmy.sdf.org 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

they also make cameras for adults without phones on them

[–] HyperlinkYourHeart@lemmy.ml 3 points 8 hours ago

That's ridiculous how would you even post the photos?

[–] Elgenzay@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 day ago

I've never seen a kid without a phone attached

[–] Rolder@reddthat.com 3 points 1 day ago

Hanging out with a friend or family and borrowing their phone, I would imagine