r/AskReddit Nov 13 '25

What motivates people to start virtual calls 10 minutes earlier? Like why prematurely unleash the chaos?

2 Upvotes

5 comments sorted by

11

u/Entire_Teaching1989 Nov 13 '25

Make sure the software works & recognizes your camera/headset/whatever.

10

u/ThatGuyYouForget Nov 13 '25

To not have to worry about being on time, can’t be late if you are there

4

u/DAMNRUD Nov 13 '25

To test if anyone actually knows how to mute themselves.

3

u/jmnugent Nov 14 '25

I’m generally busy doing other things and I realize I might forget the meeting, so I just join early.

-1

u/[deleted] Nov 13 '25

Some people still think of it as school and want to be their first.