The Space Command fixed problems we still live with today.

“Again, it required no batteries — much desired by Zenith, as the company didn’t want customers to think a TV was broken when the battery died.”

Was this really that big of a concern? Did people really think that LMAO

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In a world where remotes are scarce, I could see how this would be a concern, yes.

Where remotes are scarce? What do you mean by that, are you talking about the time when they came in or now

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When the remote controls were first invented.

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Layer 8 issues occur all the time.

What’s layer 8

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