Fascinating, there is a project called OpenFlops which when coupled with another project called FlashFloppy, provides an open source (and schematic) alternative to something akin to a GoTek (floppy drive emulator which allows for USB drives).

Here's a video going into more detail, and even demonstrating using such a thing with an Amiga 500:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPI8j_0X3Dc

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