My first cellphone was about the size of three king-sized Snickers strapped together, one of which was a battery that only lasted 2-3 hours in use, so I had three of them. The charger cradle held two. It was also a walkie-talkie.
He’s partly right. The asteroid that killed dinosaurs 66 million years ago (Alvarez hypothesis) contained Iridium, the second densest and most corrosion resistant metal. Modern smartphones couldn’t function without it.
Algolei I almost 4 years ago
Dinosaurs. Birdosaurs.
Darwinskeeper almost 4 years ago
Technology does evolve.
david_42 almost 4 years ago
My first cellphone was about the size of three king-sized Snickers strapped together, one of which was a battery that only lasted 2-3 hours in use, so I had three of them. The charger cradle held two. It was also a walkie-talkie.
John Wiley Premium Member almost 4 years ago
He’s partly right. The asteroid that killed dinosaurs 66 million years ago (Alvarez hypothesis) contained Iridium, the second densest and most corrosion resistant metal. Modern smartphones couldn’t function without it.
ChessPirate almost 4 years ago
“Oh, right, dinosaurs. Flip phones!” ☺
Doctor Toon almost 4 years ago
I thought it was funny when phones were shrinking in size and for the first time in history men were bragging that theirs was smaller
dogday Premium Member almost 4 years ago
“You’re thinking…” “Thinking”? Really??
cuzinron47 almost 4 years ago
And now they’re evolving into huge, bulky things again. Just not so stupid.
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member almost 4 years ago
I always get those two confused.
wknehans almost 4 years ago
Talk about your walnut-sized brain!
MCProfessor almost 4 years ago
Some truth to this. Pigeons are T-Rex model 120s.