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That's the part that struck me, reminiscent of Henry Ford's possibly misattributed quote, “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” How quaint it now seems, the thought of carrying a device that's not an always-networked computer, with the incidental ability to place voice calls.

In 20 years, it's likely the device will be implanted, perched on our shoulder or hovering around our head, and the thought of having to physically remove our communication tool from our pocket to use it will seem impossibly outdated.




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