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flohofwoetoday at 12:38 PM1 replyview on HN

I suspect it was rather the combination of cost (around $1000 1990's dollars), weight (>500g) and battery time (apparently only 30 minutes) which was the problem.

> and it looks a bit underwhelming in general

...only from today's perspective.


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archonistoday at 2:10 PM

Don't forget size. Didn't reasonably fit in any non coat/jacket pocket.