Zamboniman ( Zamboniman@lemmy.ca ) M to Retro Technology@lemmy.ca · 3 years agoThe buttons on Zenith’s original “clicker” remote were a mechanical marvel. Crossposted from /c/technology@lemmy.worldwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up154cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mltheandrocollection@lemm.eetechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up154external-linkThe buttons on Zenith’s original “clicker” remote were a mechanical marvel. Crossposted from /c/technology@lemmy.worldwww.theverge.comZamboniman ( Zamboniman@lemmy.ca ) M to Retro Technology@lemmy.ca · 3 years agomessage-square4linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mltheandrocollection@lemm.eetechnews@radiation.party
minus-squarerynzcycle ( rynzcycle@kbin.social ) linkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 years agoOh wow, TIL why my parents called any remote a “clicker”. I had no idea where it came from.
minus-squareZamboniman ( Zamboniman@lemmy.ca ) OPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-23 years agoSounds a bit like my nephew asking about why we say we ‘dial’ a phone number.
Oh wow, TIL why my parents called any remote a “clicker”. I had no idea where it came from.
Sounds a bit like my nephew asking about why we say we ‘dial’ a phone number.