this post was submitted on 13 Nov 2025
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[–] Beacon@fedia.io 9 points 4 months ago (6 children)
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[–] MithranArkanere@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago (3 children)

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

[–] buttnugget@lemmy.world 8 points 4 months 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 months ago* (last edited 4 months 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 months ago

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

[–] kubofhromoslav@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months 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 months 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!

[–] ulterno@programming.dev 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

That's a fictitious character.
Actual vending machines are never in this state.

Higher probabilities are:

purchased drink stuck before getting to the bottom
and
did not detect money that entered

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