[ But of all the Old Guard (not including Nile), he's likely the one who most embraces the new technology, having found it pretty useful for keeping their 'freelance business' afloat in a new digital age when the old methods were dying out.
Still: nothing will ever replace a good leather-bound book he could thumb through and display on a very large shelf. ]
We had physical cellular devices back home, probably primitive to you and many others here
I hate to say it, but it never quite stops being strange, no matter how fluent you become in it.
[ it helps that there are similarities to what cassian is used to - but he misses the physicality of comms. ]
It sounds like cellular devices might be similar to what we call commlinks. We carried them physically as well. At least here sending messages through our heads is a lot less likely to fall into the wrong hands.
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It's also still strange
[ But of all the Old Guard (not including Nile), he's likely the one who most embraces the new technology, having found it pretty useful for keeping their 'freelance business' afloat in a new digital age when the old methods were dying out.
Still: nothing will ever replace a good leather-bound book he could thumb through and display on a very large shelf. ]
We had physical cellular devices back home, probably primitive to you and many others here
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[ it helps that there are similarities to what cassian is used to - but he misses the physicality of comms. ]
It sounds like cellular devices might be similar to what we call commlinks. We carried them physically as well. At least here sending messages through our heads is a lot less likely to fall into the wrong hands.