Anyone else collect obsolete tech like floppy disks and pagers?

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ABBYDREAM
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Discmans with skip protection were a huge deal back then.

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Jake-81
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I keep them for the labels and the nostalgia factor.

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Logan.54
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People throw this stuff out not knowing collectors want it.

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Miahero43
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CRT monitors are making a comeback with retro gamers.

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Old VHS camcorders too those things were tanks!

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adam-72
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My Game Boy collection fits right into this vibe.

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sophia.84
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Obsolete gold for us collectors!

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LIAM
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I once found a Newton MessagePad at a thrift store.

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ella.fox41
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Floppy disks with handwritten labels are the best.

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Ava83
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Even the startup sounds of old tech are nostalgic.

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