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# woah dude
Watch what happened when Steve Jobs introduced wi-fi to people in 1999
Wireless internet. Who’d have thunk it.
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WI-FI IS A ubiquitous presence in our lives now, but when it was first introduced, minds were blown.
Blown, we tell you.
Just watch (and see how Jobs used a hula hoop to show that it wasn’t a magic trick).
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