{"id":596526,"date":"2023-11-03T22:15:20","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T19:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/"},"modified":"2023-11-03T22:15:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T19:15:20","slug":"this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/","title":{"rendered":"#This tiny Micro SD card organizer is a blast from the 90s"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n<input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-460928\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/micro-sd-card-floppy-organizer-1.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/11\/03\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This tiny Micro SD card organizer is a blast from the 90s\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/micro-sd-card-floppy-organizer-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Before CDs and DVDs revolutionized physical <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> in the 1990s, people mostly used floppy disks \u2014 little square pucks containing less than 2.8 megabytes of storage. If you collected a lot of floppy disks, for instance, the original release of DOOM (which released across four 3.5 inch floppy disks), you needed a place to put them. Back then, that meant keeping your disk collection in a whole bunch of beige boxes with tinted plastic coverings, locked shut with a simple mechanism.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>arently, that design \u2014 despite its relative clunkiness and odd fit for modern offices \u2014 is nostalgic to collectors of modern physical media devices like Micro SD cards and Nintendo Switch cartridges, and, as a result, independent artist Trevor Flowers has designed his own tributes to the classic floppy disk holder design. Calling it the \u201cSmol Floppy Disk Organizer for Micro SD Cards\u201d on his Gumroad page, this adorable replica of days gone by can fit on any desk surface thanks to its near-microscopic size.<\/p>\n<p>Designer: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/transmutable.gumroad.com\/l\/msdfo?layout=profile\">Trevor Flowers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-460929\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/micro-sd-card-floppy-organizer-closed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/11\/03\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This tiny Micro SD card organizer is a blast from the 90s\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/micro-sd-card-floppy-organizer-closed.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-460929\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/micro-sd-card-floppy-organizer-closed.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/11\/03\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This tiny Micro SD card organizer is a blast from the 90s\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/micro-sd-card-floppy-organizer-closed.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"6683677248\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"f602f81d0625dca7ed1f5ed1-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"f602f81d0625dca7ed1f5ed1-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cBack when floppies were new we kept them safe in somewhat terrible plastic bins,\u201d says Flowers in the description of his Micro SD card holder.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow that micro SD cards can hold thousands of times more data they\u2019re what we use and what we lose! Because, smol. So, here\u2019s a little throwback to the floppy organizer but sized for micro SD cards. I used double-sided tape to stick mine to the top of my PC monitor because I\u2019d lose it on my messy desk.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-460932\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/switch-cartridge-micro-organizer-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/11\/03\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This tiny Micro SD card organizer is a blast from the 90s\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/switch-cartridge-micro-organizer-2.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-460932\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/switch-cartridge-micro-organizer-2.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/11\/03\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This tiny Micro SD card organizer is a blast from the 90s\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/switch-cartridge-micro-organizer-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The Smol Floppy Disk Organizer for Micro SD Cards is available to purchase on Flowers\u2019 official Gumroad page for $22, though it seems like supplies are limited as only 37 units remain. The same is true of his Smol Floppy Disk Organizer for Switch Cartridges, of which only 8 remain as I write this article. It\u2019s unclear whether more will be constructed, though it\u2019s worth noting the build is quite cute and may even have mass-market appeal for collectors.<\/p>\n<p>Smol Floppy Disk Organizers aren\u2019t the only unique retro design Flowers has come up with. On his page, you can find other bespoke (and somewhat larger) tributes to the TRS-80 Model III and the Osborne One.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-460931\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/switch-cartridge-micro-organizer-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/11\/03\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This tiny Micro SD card organizer is a blast from the 90s\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/switch-cartridge-micro-organizer-1.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-460931\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/switch-cartridge-micro-organizer-1.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2023\/11\/03\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"This tiny Micro SD card organizer is a blast from the 90s\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2023\/11\/this-tiny-micro-sd-card-organizer-is-a-blast-from-the-90s\/switch-cartridge-micro-organizer-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"1017606968\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"f602f81d0625dca7ed1f5ed1-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"f602f81d0625dca7ed1f5ed1-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-hidden-panel-wrap\" style=\"display: none; visibility: collapse; opacity: 0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-content-locator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"9466393889\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"vcard author\"><br \/>\n<span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Gabriel Moss<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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