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[–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 4 weeks ago

In the UK the image on signs for speed cameras is a old 19th century bellows style camera

[–] Beacon@fedia.io 9 points 4 weeks ago (6 children)
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[–] MithranArkanere@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago (3 children)

Maybe it's time to change the save icon into a USB drive.

[–] buttnugget@lemmy.world 8 points 4 weeks ago (6 children)

Is it really so bad if it’s just a legacy icon?

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[–] Psythik@lemmy.world 6 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (3 children)

These days I'm starting to see more and more of an arrow pointing down towards a hard drive, a file folder, or an outbox bin. I feel like that's a suitable replacement.

Simple icon line art of an arrow pointing down towards a paper outbox bin

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[–] kamen@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago

"Look, dad, someone 3D printed a save icon!"

[–] kubofhromoslav@lemmy.world 7 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Because it is hard to put there Jesus. He, same as floppy, died to became a save icon. /s

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[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 7 points 4 weeks ago

Back in my day we extruded our own polyester film, coated it with our own rust and cut them into discs free hand! All that for 170K of storage!

[–] MutantTailThing@lemmy.world 6 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)
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