'Rest easy, people of Earth: The United States’ nuclear arsenal will no longer rely on a computer system that uses eight-inch floppy disks'https://nyti.ms/3454ECt
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I'm kinda leaning toward the idea that maybe old, unconnected technology is safer than what we've got going on right now? Unpopular opinion?
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(I haven't gotten to it yet in my collection of tabs, tbh.)
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Hm. I wonder if they'll make a comeback like vinyl. I've got CDs that are 20 years old and won't play anymore, but my records from 30-40 years ago (and some are even older!) still sound great. Not hackable is a pretty strong pro-factor!
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(The story is pretty interesting. I want to know more about the dude stockpiling these floppies.)
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