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@kalkulat@lemmy.world on lemmy.world Open parent

“the medium is silica crystal, similar to optical cable, it’s highly durable. It’s also capacious: The technology can store up to 360 TB of data on a 5-inch glass platter.”

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@Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone on lemmy.blahaj.zone Open parent

Is it rewritable to an extensive degree? If not its just a backup medium, not day-to-day storage. Still useful, but more disposable.

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@candyman337@lemmy.world on lemmy.world Open parent

This is the type of thing that would be used for storage of essential human data rather than for general data backups I think

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GamingChairModel in !technology

@GamingChairModel@lemmy.world · Dec 15

I would argue, and I’m sure many historians and librarians and archivists would agree, that “general data backups” are essential human data. Storing the data allows for later analysis, which may provide important insights. Even things that seem trivial and unimportant today can provide very important insights later.

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