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0 pointsPhilip-J-Fry4y ago0 comments

I feel like it's much easier to understand what someone is saying when you can see their face and mouth than if it's just audio.

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CoastalCoder4y ago· 2 in thread

Same here. Seeing their lips move often provides just enough additional information for me to correctly guess their words.

cfcosta4y ago

Nowadays, with high definition and close to no perceivable latency. Early video chat was so bad that having the video on was more distracting than helpful.

darkerside4y ago

I can see this not being the case with international latency causing lag between audio and video

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