return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWhat did people do before smartphones to pass the time when you were bored?message-squaremessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down115
arrow-up1113arrow-down1message-squareWhat did people do before smartphones to pass the time when you were bored?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square125fedilink
minus-squareBearOfaTimelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months 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-up2·2 months 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.