about $4,000 at the time, which would be about £9,500 today. £9,000? and it s pretty heavy again. what s the battery life like, dare i ask? the battery life on that was about 30 minutes. it would take about ten hours to charge. had a standby of around a similar time as well. wow. marty cooper, the pioneer of the mobile phone, isn t a fan of current designs. i think today s phone is suboptimal. it s really not a very good phone in many respects. just think about it, if you take a piece of plastic and glass and put it, that s flat and you put it against the curved head, you hold your hand in an uncomfortable position. so what does marty think about the future of phones? we are still at the very beginning of the cell phone revolution. we are going to eliminate poverty because we are becoming more productive because of the cell phone, and ijust mentioned, we re going to eliminate disease.
daniel, no shocker here, the nra isn t a fan of this framework. as it still have the staying power to prevent something from like this legislation from going forward? that s one of the persistent questions i ve had. a right, the skies blew, water is wet, the nra opposes any kind of gun control legislation coming out of capitol hill. in the class few years, we ve seen a fraying of their influence, a serious sort of diminishment of and are a power in the federal government. this is part of the reason why this time might actually be different, this is not right after columbine, this is not five years ago where there is still plenty of last shootings. this might be one of the few opportunities gun control advocates have generally passed something, or make some kind of change amid an ongoing string
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