{"id":153,"date":"2007-09-07T12:58:59","date_gmt":"2007-09-07T19:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/messofpottage.com\/blog\/?p=153"},"modified":"2007-09-07T12:58:59","modified_gmt":"2007-09-07T19:58:59","slug":"525-floppy-disc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/07\/525-floppy-disc\/","title":{"rendered":"5.25&#8243; Floppy Disc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of months I posted this picture to my <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/befuddledsenses\/\">Flickr<\/a> account:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/23642145@N00\/511076668\" title=\"View '5.25&quot; Floppy Disk Drive' on Flickr.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/210\/511076668_b651d4e444_m.jpg\" alt=\"5.25&quot; Floppy Disk Drive\" border=\"0\" width=\"240\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s a fine photo, and I did a great job of masking off the background so you only see the floppy drive unit.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also my most-frequently viewed picture there now.<\/p>\n<p>Why? Do people who only used 3.5&#8243; floppies, and for the last four years only USB drives, really not know how lousy these things were?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of months I posted this picture to my Flickr account: It&#8217;s a fine photo, and I did a great job of masking off the background so you only see the floppy drive unit. It&#8217;s also my most-frequently viewed picture there now. Why? Do people who only used 3.5&#8243; floppies, and for the last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paRqpr-2t","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}