<![CDATA[Believe it or not, before the 90s, everyone just memorized phone numbers and directions to various destinations.]]>Believe it or not, before the 90s, everyone just memorized phone numbers and directions to various destinations.

]]>https://forum.other.li/topic/e31a76b5-814a-480b-8d51-79d6c9209b88/believe-it-or-not-before-the-90s-everyone-just-memorized-phone-numbers-and-directions-to-various-destinations.RSS for NodeThu, 23 Apr 2026 10:57:34 GMTMon, 13 Apr 2026 14:15:08 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Believe it or not, before the 90s, everyone just memorized phone numbers and directions to various destinations. on Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:35:02 GMT]]>@Simon_M@mastodonapp.uk

Just saw that mapquest only launched in 1996 ​​

So early 2000 was indeed the time of printed out maps ​​


@cmconseils@mastodon.social

]]>https://forum.other.li/post/https://other.li/notes/al0x4e3i1yhttps://forum.other.li/post/https://other.li/notes/al0x4e3i1yMon, 13 Apr 2026 15:35:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Believe it or not, before the 90s, everyone just memorized phone numbers and directions to various destinations. on Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:07:46 GMT]]>@monkee @cmconseils I was still doing that is the 2000s

]]>https://forum.other.li/post/https://mastodonapp.uk/users/Simon_M/statuses/116398022076091637https://forum.other.li/post/https://mastodonapp.uk/users/Simon_M/statuses/116398022076091637Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:07:46 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Believe it or not, before the 90s, everyone just memorized phone numbers and directions to various destinations. on Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:16:00 GMT]]>@cmconseils@mastodon.social Sometimes we even printed out directions over multiple pages to go somewhere. ​​

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