I think we're probably agreeing here entirely; no video at all is better than bad video, which is a distraction. Our brains are familiar with a phone call; it'

I think we're probably agreeing here entirely; no video at all is better than bad video, which is a distraction. Our brains are familiar with a phone call; it's just not a problem in most cases. The remaining cases are probably more like meetings with unfamiliar people, or webcam sex chat.