A loosely moderated place to ask open-ended questions
Search asklemmy ๐
If your post meets the following criteria, it's welcome here!
Looking for support?
Looking for a community?
~Icon~ ~by~ ~@Double_[email protected]~
I wonder what "limited lifetime warranty" means.
Print your business cards on them.
Sue the maker for false advertising. 1.44MB is clearly not High Density.
link them together through the data and read-only slots to make a countdown chain.
Zip tie them into a 2x1 rectangular box with a flip top lid. A drill may be needed.
Shuffle them like playing cards
Use them to make a bootleg copy of Duke Nukem to share with your friends. That's what we used to do with them lol
Label in sharpie as "Bitcoin password" and superglue to the sidewalk in a busy area. Watch people try to pick up.
could make a nice, nutritious breakfast
Press them to make a real world save point.
Click on them to save your files.
Just carry one around with you and whenever something important happens or you are about to do something risky, pull it out, press it with your finger and loudly say "Save".
Edit: Bonus points for carrying a huge cardboard mouse pointer to click with.
Edit 2: I really should read all the replies before starting to type.
this...is a great idea!
Especially since I have friends who will go to some effort to find out what's on the disk out of curiosity.
Lol whoops, I meant to give a wrong answer, my bad
Thank them for the retro-themed coaster set
"Omg, you 3D-printed a save icon!"
I think we finally threw out the last of our diskettes about a decade ago - most were too corrupted to recover anything useful. I guess I could 3D print one now ...
Go play a very public and dramatic round of disc golf