@LovableSidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agoCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".message-square70fedilinkarrow-up1270arrow-down119
arrow-up1251arrow-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 • 3 months agomessage-square70fedilink
minus-square@BearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilink16•3 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”.