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		ricardobeat on Dec 31, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Larry Roberts has died You also had zero calls outside your house, in the car, or on the go :)

ghaff on Dec 31, 2018 [–]

Hence "mostly a reasonable tradeoff." Even many of us who were adults pre-cell phones tend to forget just how tethered to landlines we often were. But we also mostly weren't yelling "Can you hear me NOW??" into our handsets.

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