When the iPhone 5 was released in 2012, it looked nearly identical to the previous iPhone 4, but it was taller. 4 had 3:2 aspect ratio, while 5 had 16:9. (Do I have to explain this? Some of you should be young enough not to remember this, as it happened 13 years ago)
We got similar memes extrapolating this lengthening:
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idegenszavak@sh.itjust.works · 46 pts · 248d
When the iPhone 5 was released in 2012, it looked nearly identical to the previous iPhone 4, but it was taller. 4 had 3:2 aspect ratio, while 5 had 16:9. (Do I have to explain this? Some of you should be young enough not to remember this, as it happened 13 years ago)
We got similar memes extrapolating this lengthening:
Even videos like this, I totally forgot about this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNBP18nrRdw
Broadfern@lemmy.world · 19 pts · 248d
Oh Christ I feel so old. I remember that meme ðŸ˜
Korne127@lemmy.world · 15 pts · 248d
Yes, I remember when what the iPhone 11 would be was this meme
otacon239@lemmy.world · 28 pts · 248d
Reminds me of the Light L16. It was a terrible camera that barely worked.
anomnom@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 247d
Similarly annoying to use Lytro:
ryedaft@sh.itjust.works · 21 pts · 248d
Be not afraid
tacosanonymous@mander.xyz · 10 pts · 248d
Reminds me of media in the 1930s-1960s guessing how future tech would look.
QuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.works · 12 pts · 247d
xbox 720
qevlarr@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 247d
Biblically accurate
Xkaliber@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 247d
Triggering my trichophobia
mech@feddit.org · 6 pts · 247d
I wonder if at some point their sales numbers drop suddenly, and the marketing research team finds out the new phone triggers tryptophobia.
NorthWestWind@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 248d
SantasMagicalComfort@piefed.world · 3 pts · 248d
Grant us eyes.
Proprietary_Blend@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 248d
Yup. Cellphones are stupid.