LovableSidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".message-squaremessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1251arrow-down119
arrow-up1232arrow-down1message-squareCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".LovableSidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 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”.