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Reading about emacs' autosave and backup features I was like "that doesn't really seem necessary, why is this a default feature?" and now, after this morning's "echo > bloop" fiasco, the feature seems /extremely/ reasonable
@kimdanes disk space is very cheap on desktops, especially for plain text
@jordyd hehe you said disk
@lopsigon big disks are in these days
@jordyd and fast disks
@jordyd
* unbridled giggling *
@lopsigon hard disks
@jordyd floppy disks
@lopsigon I’ve heard of 8 in but I’ve never actually seen one, sounds unwieldy tbh
@jordyd eyy that's like the size of a sheet of paper
@lopsigon yeah, hopefully not as thin tho
@jordyd death by a thousand floppy cuts
@lopsigon they come in 3 1/2 in, 5 1/4 in, and 8 in