Personal Account: Dropping a Google Pixel 9 Pro XL from a 6th-Floor Balcony
By
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Crackles when you bite it. Shows the baker did the work.
Summary
The author recounts a personal incident where they accidentally dropped their Google Pixel 9 Pro XL smartphone from a 6th-floor balcony to the street below. The accident occurred late at night when they were trying to take a photo of the moon, and the phone slipped from their hand. The article describes the dramatic fall and the aftermath of the incident in a humorous, self-deprecating tone.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledGravity 1 – Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 0
that dangerous hour where confidence is high and grip strength is low
executed a textbook, no-hesitation, full-commitment dive from the 6th floor straight to the street
One of those nights where you think, yeah, this deserves a photo
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