LovableSidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".message-squaremessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1266arrow-down119
arrow-up1247arrow-down1message-squareCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".LovableSidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square70fedilink
minus-squarebig_fat_fluffylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoI think video is still referred to as “footage”. That is, how many feet long the tape is.
I think video is still referred to as “footage”. That is, how many feet long the tape is.