Who remembers the humble floppy disk? 💾 With a storage capacity that now seems minuscule, it’s astonishing to think how we’ve leaped from kilobytes to terabytes! What types of data do you remember storing on your floppy disks? Step back in time with this nostalgic video from 1990, filmed in our predecessor institution, The Computer Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. Watch, “How Computers Work: A Journey Into the Walk-Through Computer, hosted by David Neil” on YouTube for the full story. #TechNost

When was the last time you used a floppy disk? Japan has finally said goodbye to floppy disks, two years after the country’s digital minister declared a “war on floppy disks.” CNBC’s Lin Lin asked if tradition and attachment to old technology could be holding back Japan in terms of economic growth and productivity. | CNBC International

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Floppy disk artworks 💾 A selection of a some of my portraits over the years using real vintage computer disks from the 1980s / 90s #floppydisk #art #collage #recycle #upcycle #reuse #junkart #nickgentry | Nick Gentry Art