The Picard Maneuver to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works • 17 days ago"Where are you?"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square71arrow-up1526
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minus-square@valkyre09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•17 days agoI wonder if the spike is radio, then the dip is landline telephones followed by a spike of mobile phones?
minus-squarethirtyfold8625linkfedilink16•17 days ago After Marconi sent wireless telegraphic signals across the Atlantic Ocean in 1901, the system began being used for regular communication including ship-to-shore and ship-to-ship communication. People probably realized that they should preemptively describe where they were soon afterwards, so asking about that was surely not necessary very often.
minus-square@shneancy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•17 days agoprolly telephones getting more attention, or maybe that morse code thing
What happened around 1900?
Everybody went blind for a hot minute
I wonder if the spike is radio, then the dip is landline telephones followed by a spike of mobile phones?
People probably realized that they should preemptively describe where they were soon afterwards, so asking about that was surely not necessary very often.
Global Marco Polo tournament of 1900
Peekaboo was invented
prolly telephones getting more attention, or maybe that morse code thing
Wizard of Oz maybe?