Artemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agoThe recent events will probably be the first time that Gen Z and Gen alpha are hearing about 'Pagers'.message-squaremessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1373arrow-down144
arrow-up1329arrow-down1message-squareThe recent events will probably be the first time that Gen Z and Gen alpha are hearing about 'Pagers'.Artemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·edit-22 months agoGen Z, probably would know. Although most of them probably don’t know what a floppy disk is
minus-squareFonzie!@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoFloppy disks are too iconic, even if as Save-buttons. Now try them not knowing early ones were actually floppy! I’m talking about myself, my 1997 ass had only heard of, and saw pictures of, the hard ones
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoI drew a floppy disk as part of an online game of Pictionary and the youngest member of the team thought it was a Playstation 4. Although he also tried to spell tarantula with a Q in it, so maybe there’s something else going on there.
Gen Z, probably would know. Although most of them probably don’t know what a floppy disk is
Floppy disks are too iconic, even if as Save-buttons. Now try them not knowing early ones were actually floppy!
I’m talking about myself, my 1997 ass had only heard of, and saw pictures of, the hard ones
I drew a floppy disk as part of an online game of Pictionary and the youngest member of the team thought it was a Playstation 4.
Although he also tried to spell tarantula with a Q in it, so maybe there’s something else going on there.