The New York Times: Japan scrapped every regulation requiring the use of floppy disks for administrative purposes this week. The now-obsolete format, a magnetic disk encased in a plastic, has not been manufactured for 13 years. nyti.ms/3Wb1yL2

Japan scrapped every regulation requiring the use of floppy disks for administrative purposes this week. The now-obsolete format, a magnetic disk encased in a plastic, has not been manufactured for 13 years. nyti.ms/3Wb1yL2

Why are you wasting your time on this when you could be exposing Project 2025?

You know why!!!!

Japan is still very old school despite their clever technology and quality products. However, using CD-ROMs and Floppy disks have security advantages for certain use cases so it's not as ridiculous as it may sound to the unseasoned user.

this is true too.

okay fine, @unchi.org , I concede.

Having the NYT be the final arbiter on terminology here feels a little bit like taking the L, though

exactly. You want to win *this* way?

this is the very model of a modern Pyrrhic victory

it does not seem sufficient now to take a valedictory

You didn't explain how this is bad for Biden

The 90s retro gaming enthusiasts are asking, "Was your gaming better off 30 years ago?" They also mentioned his age several times throughout the article because why not?

RIP to a real one

Guess I'll never witness the magic of these guys

end of an era

We talkin' 5 1/4" here, or does it include 3 1/2" too ... and whaddabout those big 8-inchers my great great grandpappy used to use?

Also, don't vote

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