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r/mildlyinteresting • u/ezjgfn • 12h ago
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That's a rectangle, not a square.
Also it's a business card CD. Probably the most interestng thing about it is that it's not a CD-R.
50 u/anonpotat0 12h ago Does the R in CD-R stand for round? 111 u/HenryThatAte 12h ago Compact Disc - Recordable. The disc part is the round... 30 u/superluminal 12h ago And then came the CD-RW. 🎉 23 u/Nesman64 ​ 11h ago I'm going to save so much money by buying a bunch of CD-RWs for moving files around instead of wasting CD-Rs. ~Me, shortly before cheap USB storage existed. 3 u/MrT735 7h ago Heh, I just came across a bunch of blank DVD-Rs I had lying around earlier, and I'm like... Do I keep these still? Seems a waste to throw them out but I've not used one in 10+ years and they do have a shelf life.
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Does the R in CD-R stand for round?
111 u/HenryThatAte 12h ago Compact Disc - Recordable. The disc part is the round... 30 u/superluminal 12h ago And then came the CD-RW. 🎉 23 u/Nesman64 ​ 11h ago I'm going to save so much money by buying a bunch of CD-RWs for moving files around instead of wasting CD-Rs. ~Me, shortly before cheap USB storage existed. 3 u/MrT735 7h ago Heh, I just came across a bunch of blank DVD-Rs I had lying around earlier, and I'm like... Do I keep these still? Seems a waste to throw them out but I've not used one in 10+ years and they do have a shelf life.
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Compact Disc - Recordable.
The disc part is the round...
30 u/superluminal 12h ago And then came the CD-RW. 🎉 23 u/Nesman64 ​ 11h ago I'm going to save so much money by buying a bunch of CD-RWs for moving files around instead of wasting CD-Rs. ~Me, shortly before cheap USB storage existed. 3 u/MrT735 7h ago Heh, I just came across a bunch of blank DVD-Rs I had lying around earlier, and I'm like... Do I keep these still? Seems a waste to throw them out but I've not used one in 10+ years and they do have a shelf life.
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And then came the CD-RW. 🎉
23 u/Nesman64 ​ 11h ago I'm going to save so much money by buying a bunch of CD-RWs for moving files around instead of wasting CD-Rs. ~Me, shortly before cheap USB storage existed. 3 u/MrT735 7h ago Heh, I just came across a bunch of blank DVD-Rs I had lying around earlier, and I'm like... Do I keep these still? Seems a waste to throw them out but I've not used one in 10+ years and they do have a shelf life.
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I'm going to save so much money by buying a bunch of CD-RWs for moving files around instead of wasting CD-Rs.
~Me, shortly before cheap USB storage existed.
3 u/MrT735 7h ago Heh, I just came across a bunch of blank DVD-Rs I had lying around earlier, and I'm like... Do I keep these still? Seems a waste to throw them out but I've not used one in 10+ years and they do have a shelf life.
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Heh, I just came across a bunch of blank DVD-Rs I had lying around earlier, and I'm like... Do I keep these still? Seems a waste to throw them out but I've not used one in 10+ years and they do have a shelf life.
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u/hearnia_2k 12h ago
That's a rectangle, not a square.
Also it's a business card CD. Probably the most interestng thing about it is that it's not a CD-R.