Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 17 days agoWhy weren't telephone lines and electrical lines not buried under ground? Which would have saved a bunch of money from upkeep and accidents?message-squaremessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down17
arrow-up151arrow-down1message-squareWhy weren't telephone lines and electrical lines not buried under ground? Which would have saved a bunch of money from upkeep and accidents?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 17 days agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-squareT. Hex@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·17 days agoCouldn’t you just yell a little louder into the phone to make up for it?
minus-squareAeao@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-216 days agoYou’re thinking of “too quite” which can be solved with louder speech. Muffled remains unclear regardless of volume.
minus-squareT. Hex@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoIncorrect. “Too quite” can only be cancelled out by some “not very”.
minus-squarePumpUpTheJam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 days agoTelephone lines are much less obvious than power cables so much so you barely register them.
Couldn’t you just yell a little louder into the phone to make up for it?
You’re thinking of “too quite” which can be solved with louder speech. Muffled remains unclear regardless of volume.
Incorrect. “Too quite” can only be cancelled out by some “not very”.
Telephone lines are much less obvious than power cables so much so you barely register them.