If you’ve ever struggled to turn your cell phone off, thought cookies were just a delicious snack, and tried in vain to talk to a human customer service rep, Charles Boyce has created a strip for you. Compu-toon reminds us that technological innovations haven’t necessarily made our lives any easier -- maybe just more funny.
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Committed by Michael Fry
Cornered by Mike Baldwin
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FUNG1 said, 6 months ago
technology takes another step back!
FUNG1 said, 6 months ago
sorry for that thoughtless comment
Cosa Nostril
said, 6 months ago
In Australia there is a fellow who sells " Co—Tangers", an antenna made from a coathanger in just this shape.
nighthawks
said, 6 months ago
and reception is multiplied when you wrap little aluminum foil flags on each end.
well, that was the theory in the ’50’s
K M
said, 5 months ago
@nighthawks
And it usually worked. Even in the 60s and 70s.
Phil said, 5 months ago
The antennas in a cellphone have a fractal pattern that look like a coat hanger that has been repeatedly bent. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractal_antenna