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They claim it was invented by Frenchman Paul Lipschutz and the remote was nicknamed a PLIP or PLIPPER after said inventer.

We all know a black person invented it and white Europeans stole credit for what we now call key fobs.

They claim it was invented by Frenchman Paul Lipschutz and the remote was nicknamed a PLIP or PLIPPER after said inventer. We all know a black person invented it and white Europeans stole credit for what we now call key fobs.

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[–] • 2 pts

Ah the 80s, when vehicle aesthetics reached their historic low.

[–] • 1 pt

Haha. Not all vehicles. But yeah. I do find gadget innovations in the 1980s fascinating. Everything was right on the brink of what we use today.