Post #2326047
2025-09-14 12:51 UTC
I’m beginning to think technology peaked with the hand-held calculator. Solar powered, never froze, always returned the correct answer, fit in a pocket.
Replies (3)
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@jab01701mid@mastodon.social 2025-09-14 12:56
@Devils_Rancher@beige.party No need to software update it, or apply "security patches". 7734 upside down was hELL !
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@edendestroyer@solarpunk.moe 2025-09-14 13:14
@Devils_Rancher@beige.party oh yeah, it being solar powered makes it such a cool piece of tech. So ahead of its time.
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@r@glauca.space 2025-09-14 13:25
@Devils_Rancher@beige.party this type of slogan is occasionally quite frustrating: those calculators *have* had bugs over the years, returning incorrect answers. they've also gained significant additional functionality from the earliest ones to ones you'd buy new today gotta keep this in mind while criticizing all the un-features