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Here’s why the best IMAX movies still need a Palm Pilot to work

www.theverge.com Here’s why the best IMAX movies still need a Palm Pilot to work

It takes a surprising amount of really old tech to show you brand-new movies.

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www.theverge.com /23801118/imax-movie-palm-pilot-oppenheimer

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The best IMAX movies still need a Palm Pilot to work | Oppenheimer is 600 pounds of 70mm IMAX film, and it wouldn’t work so well on-screen if it weren’t for a 21-year-old PDA.

www.theverge.com /23801118/imax-movie-palm-pilot-oppenheimer

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Honestly this shit is so cool. I love when you get to see under the hood of some big fancy tech, and it's all being run by like a TI-83 or whatever.

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