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The Executive Computer
Whatever happened to the laptop computer? Two years ago, on my flight to Las Vegas for Comdex, the annual microcomputer trade show, every second or third passenger pulled out a portable, ostensibly to work, but more likely to demonstrate an ability to keep up with the latest fad. Last year, only a couple of these computers could be seen on the fold-down trays. This year, every one of them had been replaced by the more traditional mixed drink or beer.
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Man, how times have changed. Nowadays, if you are a college student without a laptop, its odd. Not bad, just out of the norm.
You know this article is from 1985?
Yeah obviously. DN is spot on, found it on hacker news and just wanted to share it.
I think that's what makes it so awesome :)