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Originally Posted by ApK
Do you people REALLY think that the big innovative idea about a star trek communicator was that it was a box with a hinge?
It could talk to a ship in orbit with no infrastructure.
It could talk without speed-of-light delay (it was a subspace radio.)
It could be heard and let you hear over loud background noise and make voices distinguishable in a crowd (phased acoustic arrays?)
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So it was
almost as nice as an iPhone 7 (according to Apple's propaganda)?
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Originally Posted by ApK
It could run for days or weeks on a charge.
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Okay, maybe not
