Comment on 3.5" floppy disks were peak tactile feedback in storage: easy to stick in, drives had a button to immediately eject them, big enough to get labels, thin enough that stacks didn't take too much space

CombatWombatEsq@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• underisk@lemmy.ml ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Doesn’t compare to the satisfying click of playing with the forbidden spring loaded metal door.

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  • night_petal@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    They had better than that with a lever you turn into place. You got both a spring loaded click and turning a lever.

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    • underisk@lemmy.ml ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      im sorry but that lever did not have a sharp resonating tremor associated that reverberated into my soul so it is, regretfully, inferior

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• _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  [wobble noises intensify]

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