Walkman and conveyor belt: what they have in common
- Step 1. Walkman — evolved into — MP3 player. The digital successor of the portable player.
- Step 2. MP3 player — has part — Flash memory. Flash memory.
- Step 3. Flash memory — is part of — Solid-state drive. Flash memory.
- Step 4. Solid-state drive — evolved from — Hard disk drive. A replacement for the hard disk.
- Step 5. Hard disk drive — has part — Ball bearing. Bearings (later fluid-dynamic ones).
- Step 6. Ball bearing — is part of — Conveyor belt. The rollers turn on bearings.