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How the floppy disk continues to be relevant in today's world

By ANGELIN YEOH
A video that went viral with over 1.4 million views on TikTok showed that an American family restaurant is still using floppy disks in 2023. — Unsplash

It’s common practice to replace older devices when a newer model appears with better features, yet some manage to defy obsolescence against all odds.

Take the floppy disk, for example.

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