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Thomas 🔭🕹️
Thomas 🔭🕹️
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io  ·  activity timestamp 10 hours ago

We used to be a real country

Advertisement from 1979 for the Casio QL-10, which is combination calculator, alarm clock and... cigarette lighter.
Advertisement from 1979 for the Casio QL-10, which is combination calculator, alarm clock and... cigarette lighter.
Advertisement from 1979 for the Casio QL-10, which is combination calculator, alarm clock and... cigarette lighter.
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victor zambrano
victor zambrano
@argonaut@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 60 minutes ago

@thomasfuchs @Nickiquote

we used to be a real made-in-japan country

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txtx
@txtx@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 hours ago

@thomasfuchs more useful than an iPhone in a zombie apocalypse scenario where you need to do inventory of your dynamite stick warehouse

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Ike Seblon
Ike Seblon
@ike_seblon@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 hours ago

@thomasfuchs the square root of 176,400

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noiseician 🏴🖤🍉
noiseician 🏴🖤🍉
@noiseician@mastodon.world replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 hours ago

@thomasfuchs
yes, Japan... 😂

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Nick
Nick
@Nickiquote@mstdn.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 hours ago

@thomasfuchs Genuinely thought that was Adam Scott for a second.

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`Da Elf
`Da Elf
@elfin@mstdn.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 6 hours ago

@thomasfuchs I gota do math but DAMN IT I need a smoke Right Now.

A solution to a problem I didn't know I had.

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thriftwicker
thriftwicker
@thriftwicker@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 6 hours ago

@thomasfuchs Calculate your way to flavor country.

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acb
@acb@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 7 hours ago

@thomasfuchs Or Japan used to be

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deBaer
deBaer
@deBaer@23.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 7 hours ago

@thomasfuchs
Yeah, your smartphone has a clock and a calculator, but does it have a lighter?
- Dude, it's a Galaxy Note 7.

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esc key
@what@chaosfem.tw replied  ·  activity timestamp 7 hours ago

@thomasfuchs I don’t remember this parks and rec episode

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Andrew Collier
Andrew Collier
@shadowphiar@mas.to replied  ·  activity timestamp 7 hours ago

@thomasfuchs That was real?!

I had a dream about a similar feature in… <checks old blog> 2007. Maybe I’d seen this ad without remembering. https://shadowphiar.livejournal.com/49854.html

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Thomas 🔭🕹️
Thomas 🔭🕹️
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 hours ago

@shadowphiar yes you can buy one on eBay, but they’re rare and not cheap

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DeeAnn Little
DeeAnn Little
@chillicampari@layer8.space replied  ·  activity timestamp 8 hours ago

@thomasfuchs but we can play Tetris on an ecigarette now

A 1980s style art graphic of the V-Play "vapetainment" system showing an e-cigarette with an integrated display and controller and a couple of games, one of them Tetris.
A 1980s style art graphic of the V-Play "vapetainment" system showing an e-cigarette with an integrated display and controller and a couple of games, one of them Tetris.
A 1980s style art graphic of the V-Play "vapetainment" system showing an e-cigarette with an integrated display and controller and a couple of games, one of them Tetris.
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your auntifa liza 🇵🇷  🦛 🦦
your auntifa liza 🇵🇷 🦛 🦦
@blogdiva@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 8 hours ago

@thomasfuchs *screaming* 🤣 🤣 🤣

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Guillotine Jones, Flâneur
Guillotine Jones, Flâneur
@Guillotine_Jones@beige.party replied  ·  activity timestamp 9 hours ago

@thomasfuchs
Dear Casio,
Put a smart phone in this calculator/cigarette lighter, and you'll have a product worthy of a comeback.
G. Jones

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fraggLe!
fraggLe!
@fwaggle@moodoo.org replied  ·  activity timestamp 9 hours ago

@thomasfuchs "I've run the numbers, it's time to burn this motherfucker down."

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Stories of Apple
Stories of Apple
@storiesofapple@bitbang.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 10 hours ago

@thomasfuchs what, no nail clipper and bottle opener??? Get your act together, Amorrica!

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ian
@finitebaffle@mas.to replied  ·  activity timestamp 10 hours ago

@thomasfuchs “a calculator… an alarm clock… and a cigarette lighter… are you getting it yet?”

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