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673 points bluebirdfirewin | 3 comments | 06 Feb 25 07:58 UTC | HN request time: 0.212s | source
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bencyoung ◴[06 Feb 25 15:23 UTC] No.42963216[source]▶
Personally I think this is a really cool idea: https://experiments.withgoogle.com/paper-phone. Both mildly mocking and thought provoking at the same time!
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1. jldugger ◴[06 Feb 25 17:00 UTC] No.42964263[source]▶
This looks a lot like the hipster PDA from two decades ago: https://lifehacker.com/printable-hipster-pda-104799
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2. threeio ◴[06 Feb 25 18:38 UTC] No.42965168[source]▶
I realize its insane, but I used that Hipster PDA workflow for about 3 years before moving back to a digital workflow..

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipster_PDA for more details

3. taude ◴[07 Feb 25 00:47 UTC] No.42968082[source]▶
I suddenly feel old. I would have thought the hipster PDA was like a decade ago, but wow, 2005 and LifeHacker. Memories. And the start of Ruby on Rails....