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Kirk and Spock travel to 2014; get laughed at for their pitiful mobile devices

kirk and spock in 2014

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Dan Piraro, on his comic strip Bizarro, shows exactly what would happen if the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise time-traveled to 2014 and people saw their communicators.

Oddly enough, it was Star Trek that inspired Motorola’s Martin Cooper in his work on the first truly mobile phones:

this article also appears in the GSG blog