Ah, the floppy disk, that once indispensable piece of tech that was ultimately destined to keep your coffee cup from leaving a ring on your desk. It would be a classic piece of Twilight Zone-ishness if we were one day invaded by aliens that looked just like old style computer disks, and they enslaved the entire human race to use as coasters.

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