▲ 1515 ▼ we are creators (mander.xyz) submitted 1 year ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 260 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] jnod4@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago (3 children) No one predicted phone addiction permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago (2 children) It's weird reading work by authors like Asimov, where people travel between planets as a matter of routine, and we have sentient robots, but not mobile phones. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 year ago but then on the flipside there's stuff like star trek, which since it's literally the inspiration for cellphones is remarkably normal even the fucking tricorders aren't that far off these days, just today i used an app on my phone to identify plants automatically for fuck's sake, that's insane! permalink fedilink source parent [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago Or there are phones or cybernetic radio implants but they're just a way to make phone calls. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago (2 children) It's weird reading work by authors like Asimov, where people travel between planets as a matter of routine, and we have sentient robots, but not mobile phones. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 year ago but then on the flipside there's stuff like star trek, which since it's literally the inspiration for cellphones is remarkably normal even the fucking tricorders aren't that far off these days, just today i used an app on my phone to identify plants automatically for fuck's sake, that's insane! permalink fedilink source parent [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago Or there are phones or cybernetic radio implants but they're just a way to make phone calls. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 year ago but then on the flipside there's stuff like star trek, which since it's literally the inspiration for cellphones is remarkably normal even the fucking tricorders aren't that far off these days, just today i used an app on my phone to identify plants automatically for fuck's sake, that's insane! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago Or there are phones or cybernetic radio implants but they're just a way to make phone calls. permalink fedilink source parent
