Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".message-squaremessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1220arrow-down118
arrow-up1202arrow-down1message-squareCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square49linkfedilink
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 months agoMy grandmother said the same when I showed her a Motorola Droid in 2009. She said “that’s a pocket computer”.
My grandmother said the same when I showed her a Motorola Droid in 2009. She said “that’s a pocket computer”.