• zeppo@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Pretty amazing that was also ~35 years before average people had access to mobile phone service.

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      1 year ago

      Yea, it’s an insane fact. Darpa has a list on their website where you can see a whole bunch of dates for now disclosed technology that they developed way before it was commercially available, and obviously that’s only the things that darpa is allowed to share.