Sony will cut around 250 jobs from the recordable media business manufacturing hub and will gradually cease production of optical discs, including Blu-ray discs.

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Right as I'm getting into minidisc too

Eyyy yes! I just picked up an MZ-N505 a few months ago! It's been great at work to quickly start music without staring at my phone for 5 minutes first.

I was just getting the hang of cassettes !

"Press Play on tape."

(makes lunch)

"File found. Loading..."

(takes a bath, goes for a walk, reads a book...)

Ah the memories...

You can get some pretty cheap used ones. At less than $2 each.

Yeah but the thing that helps keep them at $2 is a supply of new ones

I think the data variant stores 1GB... good enough for archiving invoices and the like...