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The prevalence of touchscreens has probably resulted in a decrease in average fingernail length (lemmy.world)
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I feel like I used to see a lot of women with super long nails struggling to use their touchscreen phones. I'm sure at least some of them have chosen slightly shorter nails to make it easier.

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[–] dansity@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I think its more like a fashion thing. I still see it with a specific type of woman

[–] z3rOR0ne@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

[–] Jimbo@yiffit.net 4 points 1 year ago

...is she gonna walk with them and grow 6 feet higher?

[–] Bloodwoodsrisen@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago

I sorta assumed nails had a set length they grow to, much like hair

[–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

What, don’t wanna talk about it?