@LovableSidekick to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • 1 month agoCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".message-square70arrow-up1270arrow-down119
arrow-up1251arrow-down1message-squareCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".@LovableSidekick to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square70
minus-square@jqubedlink6•1 month agoTo jump on with this, sometime in TV, especially with sports broadcasts or recaps, I still hear hosts say something like, “let’s go to the videotape” even though basically no one is using tape anymore for these things.
To jump on with this, sometime in TV, especially with sports broadcasts or recaps, I still hear hosts say something like, “let’s go to the videotape” even though basically no one is using tape anymore for these things.