Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. A showerthought should offer a unique perspective on an ordinary part of life.

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Because of smartphones, pocket TVs were never a thing. (lemmy.world)

submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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As a kid I imagined the future as being able to hold a TV in your pocket, and flying skateboards. For the latter I guess electric scooters will have to do

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (3 children)

And tablets killed those digital picture frames. Because why have those when you can just prop a tablet down and have it on slideshow mode.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 7 months ago

Indeed

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

And cars killed horses. Sometimes literally.

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