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[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 4 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago) (1 children)

How could we not get to this point? Personal computing has been transforming the world for decades and the inevitable point of that was always having one in our pockets.

The pricing is stupid, but that we got here with phones is not. It's a personal computer with a radio in it.

[–] myyass@lemmy.world 2 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago)

That's how my linux phone was. Never did I think I would be doing overseas classes in Japan on a phone with mouse. [Ignore all the other issues in this situation]