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Apple Officially Warns Users to Stop Putting Wet iPhones in Rice | The company said the popular remedy could cause "small particles of rice to damage your iPhone."::The company said the popular remedy could cause "small particles of rice to damage your iPhone."

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[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 85 points 9 months ago (13 children)

Don't put your phone in rice! You'll break it and have to buy a new phone!

Ok, what should I do instead?

Buy a new phone.

...so what's the harm in using rice?

......waste of food?

[–] GenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.org 49 points 9 months ago (8 children)

Silica gel desiccant bags. That's the same thing used in a lot of packaging material, like the little thing that says "do not eat" in a pill bottle or electronics bag.

[–] joel_feila@lemmy.world -3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

If put 30 in a bowl if milk you have to go to the hospital

[–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 3 points 9 months ago
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