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I think he means that they are two fundamentally different devices. 1980s cell phones still do voice communication. A replicator, unlike a 3-D printer does not
by devilshaircut 14y ago
I think he means that they are two fundamentally different devices. 1980s cell phones still do voice communication. A replicator, unlike a 3-D printer does not simply reproduce a shape. It also reproduces the constituent matter.
- noonespecial 14y agoMy cell phone doesn't call starships in orbit via 'subspace' radio either. With the hairs and the splitting.