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Re:Why 3M Stopped Making Floppy Disks in the '90s by phendrenad2 on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @11:13PM (#38540412)
Source: I made a fidget spinner. You can't make this stuff up
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Re:Why 3M Stopped Making Floppy Disks in the '90s by grozzle on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @11:26PM (#38540472)
it was a cheap kit, i made ten, for a decent sample size, and for practice. thanks for your kind attitude.
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Re:Why 3M Stopped Making Floppy Disks in the '90s by phendrenad2 on Tuesday December 05, 2023 @11:37PM (#38540514)
Be kind to those who want to discuss things, not indulge you in your hobby talk.
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Re:Why 3M Stopped Making Floppy Disks in the '90s by benj111 on Wednesday December 06, 2023 @04:02AM (#38541808)
He wasn't indulging in 'hobby talk'. He did a comparative assessment of solders using a (presumably cheap and simple) kit. The example just so happened to include a 'hobby'

You're taking the piss, and then bizarrely suggesting they should be kind to you.

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Re:Why 3M Stopped Making Floppy Disks in the '90s by phendrenad2 on Wednesday December 06, 2023 @08:25AM (#38543531)
"Your comment seems unbalanced, to me."
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