Björn@swg-empire.de to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 4 days agoRIP Palm and Nokiaswg-empire.deimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1233arrow-down11cross-posted to: linuxphones@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1232arrow-down1imageRIP Palm and Nokiaswg-empire.deBjörn@swg-empire.de to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square52fedilinkcross-posted to: linuxphones@lemmy.ca
minus-squarelennee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up51arrow-down2·4 days agopalm treo was goated, never understood why i would want to touch the screen wirh my dirty ass fingers, i miss those pens
minus-squareatomicbocks@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down1·4 days agoFun fact: The pen is called a stylus. They were also used in ancient times to put marks in clay tablets.
minus-squareAnn Archy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-24 days agoCuneiform! I happen to be something of a cuneilinguist myself!
minus-squareAnn Archy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·4 days agoCapitalism disinvented tactile feedback.
minus-squareAnti_Iridium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoNo wonder I love my 1986 IBM keyboard so much.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoThe Model F and M were developed with the direct collaboration of professional typists, and were awarded the most comfortable typing experience. They are my dream board, and I want them.
minus-squareAnti_Iridium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoSadly, Model F’s are out of my price range, for now, but you can find model M’s with adapters for less than 200. Which I know is a lot, but I will be using at least a model M for the rest of my life.
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 days agoThe Palm Pre was damn right gorgeous, even came with a cheese knife built it! Jokes aside, the Pre is one of the most beautiful phones I have ever seen.
minus-squareAnti_Iridium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days ago even came with a cheese knife built it! Was it French?
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoNah, it had a relatively sharp edge by the keyboard: https://youtu.be/Qocp-1HvFc8
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoPalm didn’t need an “app for that”. It was equipped!
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoYeah, I look at the screen of my phone when it’s off and 🤮
palm treo was goated, never understood why i would want to touch the screen wirh my dirty ass fingers, i miss those pens
Fun fact: The pen is called a stylus. They were also used in ancient times to put marks in clay tablets.
Cuneiform! I happen to be something of a cuneilinguist myself!
Capitalism disinvented tactile feedback.
No wonder I love my 1986 IBM keyboard so much.
The Model F and M were developed with the direct collaboration of professional typists, and were awarded the most comfortable typing experience. They are my dream board, and I want them.
Sadly, Model F’s are out of my price range, for now, but you can find model M’s with adapters for less than 200.
Which I know is a lot, but I will be using at least a model M for the rest of my life.
The Palm Pre was damn right gorgeous, even came with a cheese knife built it!
Jokes aside, the Pre is one of the most beautiful phones I have ever seen.
Was it French?
Nah, it had a relatively sharp edge by the keyboard:
https://youtu.be/Qocp-1HvFc8
Palm didn’t need an “app for that”. It was equipped!
Lmao, what a machine
Yeah, I look at the screen of my phone when it’s off and 🤮
“I am disgusting.” 😭
we all are.
And how!