Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".message-squaremessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up1271arrow-down119
arrow-up1252arrow-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 · 5 months agomessage-square70linkfedilink
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16·5 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”.