"How do you take a fuzzy-edged, evolving cultural concept like "Web Security," and condense it down to a single image?"
I'd love to see 's take on the floppy-disk save icon...
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Ooh fun prompt to explore
🥅 Footy goalie?
🏦 bank account?
🧊 ice block if we add some sort of holistic temperature concept to the whole programme (unsaved data is hot, saved data is in cold storage)
That’s all I’ve got. Probs better to stick with floppy 😄
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I like 🧊...
I'd also like to enter ☁️ for consideration. As well as 🐏& 🍜 for the punny distinction (read: stretch) of RAM vs. ROM
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... I'll show myself out 👋
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Hahah I love 🐏
☁️ certainly makes sense in the current culture. But I have mixed feelings about "cloud" as a working metaphor for data. Imagining it as ephemeral, weightless information floating above us hides the reality of large, material, resource-intensive data centres
🍜 took me a minute to figure out but now I see the genius of it 👌
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