floppy
Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
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Just plug in a keyboard and hit ctrl- apple- reset. Works every time. And ignore the beep and angry floppy drive noises; they're just part of the process.
I still have my original Wolfenstien 3D floppy disks 💾
Aldiirn vs Zahne's cuteness is so funny to me because Aldiirn's appearance is so carefully cultivated, meanwhile Zahne just does NOT want to be perceived at all but they just. happen to be small and cute just look at…
floppy disk ninja fight (1-bit) #art #pixel #pixelart
Somebody must've been using the floppy port to power something it really shouldn't have. Lemme just clip that bodge wire and it'll go back to normal voltages.
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Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
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(military slang, Rhodesia, South Africa) An insurgent in the Rhodesian Bush War, called as such for the way they "flop" when shot.
“Just plug in a keyboard and hit ctrl- apple- reset. Works every time. And ignore the beep and angry floppy drive noises; they're just part of the process.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I still have my original Wolfenstien 3D floppy disks 💾”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Aldiirn vs Zahne's cuteness is so funny to me because Aldiirn's appearance is so carefully cultivated, meanwhile Zahne just does NOT want to be perceived at all but they just. happen to be small and cute just look at them with their big floppy hoodie omg”
— Bluesky· May 2026“floppy disk ninja fight (1-bit) #art #pixel #pixelart”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Somebody must've been using the floppy port to power something it really shouldn't have. Lemme just clip that bodge wire and it'll go back to normal voltages.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(computing, dated) A floppy disk.
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