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system2today at 4:11 AM1 replyview on HN

The IP rating will degrade the moment they bring it back. The jacks will either corrode or let water inside the phone and kill it entirely. Nobody wants to deal with that giant hole.


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felixdingtoday at 10:56 AM

Nah, that was solved decades ago. We had water-resistant phones with headphone jacks, even with replaceable batteries.