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Every time I see an article on flying cars, I can't help but be reminded of an old IBM commercial[0] from 2000. Deliciously ironic considering it represented t
by rl3 10y ago
Every time I see an article on flying cars, I can't help but be reminded of an old IBM commercial[0] from 2000.
Deliciously ironic considering it represented the fact that mainstream culture had all but written off the idea entirely.
[0] https://youtube.com/watch?v=vzm6pvHPSGo https://youtube.com/watch?v=vzm6pvHPSGo
- MalcolmPF 10y agoThe Sisko is of... IBM?
- boulos 10y agoMore disappointingly, we still can't just walk out of a store with goods and have it charge us. That said, the idea of all the products having RF things on them would be ultra creepy, so I'm guessing that's the limiting factor.
- kuschku 10y agoWell, in some stores, RFID on all products already exists. Especially as they were originally added to prevent theft, and are now kinda for free, it’s quite cheap to add that feature.