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My iPhone doesn’t recognize me when I cry. If I’m sobbing and try to unlock my phone with Face ID, I can’t get in without using the passkey. I assume I’m too unrecognizable with a vaguely contorted face; even actively smoothing out my expression does nothing to improve the identification. Something about being too sad causes the pho…
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