Some Day, You’ll Have a Telephone with a Screen and Be Able To Dial a Book

Re:Some Day, You’ll Have a Telephone with a Screen and Be Ab... by imhoguy on Sunday January 13, 2019 @02:24PM (#18898213)

> "The global demand for automobiles will not exceed one million - at least because of a lack of available chauffeurs."

Such quotes are helpful to ask what are possibilities if we subvert the imposed limitation. E.g. I got a thought what if we switch the subject to some other invention e.g. a medical equipment:

The global demand for gamma knifes will not exceed one million - at least because of a lack of available surgeons.

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Re:Some Day, You’ll Have a Telephone with a Screen and Be Ab... by shpx on Sunday January 13, 2019 @02:34PM (#18898246)

There is no evidence that Bill Gates said "640K ought to be enough for anyone."

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/09/08/640k-enough/

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Re:Some Day, You’ll Have a Telephone with a Screen and Be Ab... by imhoguy on Sunday January 13, 2019 @03:42PM (#18898563)

Thanks. I've learned something new today. Edited my post.

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