LovableSidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".message-squaremessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1269arrow-down119
arrow-up1250arrow-down1message-squareCalling modern cellphones "phones" is like when old Star Trek called their little plastic data slabs "tapes".LovableSidekick@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square70fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·6 days agoThis sort of icon is still used in software all over the world: I honestly couldn’t tell you the last time I used a floppy disk.
minus-squareSir_Premiumhengst@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 days agoDied to become the icon of saving!
minus-squareSiegfried@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 days agoI can, 2007… I used them as fkashdrives for school cause it looked cool and a flash drive was a luxury in my country. I lost a lot* of info because of an error and never used one again
minus-squarebig_fat_fluffy@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoThey held like 100M. They were gargantuan.
This sort of icon is still used in software all over the world:
I honestly couldn’t tell you the last time I used a floppy disk.
Died to become the icon of saving!
I can, 2007… I used them as fkashdrives for school cause it looked cool and a flash drive was a luxury in my country. I lost a lot* of info because of an error and never used one again
They held like 100M. They were gargantuan.