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[–] [email protected] 17 points 16 hours ago (2 children)

The little black box with a screen is a pager. Pagers have been in the news because Israel made a bunch of Hezbollah pagers splode, in case you somehow missed all of that.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 hours ago

Correction: They made pagers explode. Hazbollah preferred, not a necessity.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

But what does the meme mean? What messaging has the West given in favor of using pagers?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago)

But what does the meme mean?

The problem wasn't China.