The prevalence of touchscreens has probably resulted in a decrease in average fingernail length

pianoplant@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world – 270 points –

I feel like I used to see a lot of women with super long nails struggling to use their touchscreen phones. I'm sure at least some of them have chosen slightly shorter nails to make it easier.

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Nope. The ones I’ve seen use their knuckles, or awkwardly use the pads of their fingers. Saying this as a woman who doesn’t like long nails.

Also a woman who doesn’t like long nails. They creep me out, especially when they start to curl.

The one who use their finger tips, make a very distinct clicking noise too.

Nope.

Time for everyone's favourite statistics lesson, "anecdotal evidence don't mean shit"!

OP did say average after all.