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Google had an interesting project (Ara, IIRC) for a modular phone. But indeed, no-one solved the issue of the weight and thickness. Even if these were solved, t
by throwaway744678 6y ago
Google had an interesting project (Ara, IIRC) for a modular phone. But indeed, no-one solved the issue of the weight and thickness. Even if these were solved, the cost would probably be another issue.
- alexnklein 6y agoHence a laptop/tablet. People carry these in different ways. People are stronger than they think.
- whywhywhywhy 6y agoAra was a really cool project, from what I've read about it by the end the only way to feasibly do it ended up being the CPU/Memory/Modem and even the storage ended up just being on a single unit. Still love the Tardigrade module idea though, even if it's completely absurd. http://midnightcommercial.com/project/tardigrade-biome/ http://midnightcommercial.com/project/tardigrade-biome/ Really wish more companies were working towards sustainable tech ideas, thinking about the pile of dead AirPods the average Apple customer will leave behind during their life fills me with anxiety.