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Old 04-28-2018, 02:52 PM   #141 (permalink)
jamesqf
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It seemed like everyone was intolerant of my old phone...
Very much like my current phone, which cost me less than $30 on eBay.

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Originally Posted by redpoint5
Star Trek correctly predicted doors that open and close for you, mobile communication, spoken commands to a computer, AI, among other things.
But how much of it was a case of actual prediction, and how much one of life imitating art? There seems to be a fairly large market of Star Trek &c fans who only want these things because they're just like what they saw in their favorite movie/TV show.


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