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1979 Toshiba Memo Note II calculator ad (lemmy.world)
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[–] 8 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Daaaaang, that’s so many different messages, it’s more than 29 messages!

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  • [–] 4 points 1 week ago (1 child)

    That's more than there are letters! Crazy what modern tech can do!

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  • [–] 3 points 1 week ago

    Do you think that if Pheidippides had to run his marathon all the way to Sparta, there would be enough message space on one of these calculators to convince the Spartans not to let the big wooden horse in, after he died?

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