• Gerudo@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    Pagers pierce walls way better than most tech. It’s why a lot of hospitals still use them.

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      2 months ago

      they’re also basically passive. a pair of AA’s could last a month or so, and, because they’re basically passive, you could pretty much receive them anywhere, including on planes.

      Physically, they’re also quite small, so they’d be more convenient to carry.