return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhat did people do before smartphones to pass the time when you were bored?message-squaremessage-square126fedilinkarrow-up1122arrow-down115
arrow-up1107arrow-down1message-squareWhat did people do before smartphones to pass the time when you were bored?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square126fedilink
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 days agoYou’d be surprised how many phone calls took place at that time. Mayne talking about a show, or chatting someone up, etc. You were bored, so a phone was great.
minus-squareTheMinions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoFair enough. I didn’t consider a phone call from a dumb phone as human contact. Guess it goes to show how much I conflate phone with smart phone now.
You’d be surprised how many phone calls took place at that time.
Mayne talking about a show, or chatting someone up, etc. You were bored, so a phone was great.
Fair enough.
I didn’t consider a phone call from a dumb phone as human contact. Guess it goes to show how much I conflate phone with smart phone now.