Recommended · for some experience
Should you put your phone in rice? Only if you want to buy a new phone
Why people recommend it
Linked as practical guidance from Jessa Jones on device repair, with mentions pointing to liquid damage and a segment on anti-static wrist straps.
Watch for: Long video; one commenter points to a segment near 26 minutes
In their words
The segment is from 26 mins or so on this video
XaolingBao on electronics.stackexchange.com, Dec 2016. CC BY-SA.