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Microsoft develops ultra durable glass plates that can store several TBs of data for 10000 years (unlocked.microsoft.com)
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Microsoft develops ultra durable glass plates that can store several TBs of data for 10000 years::Project Silica’s coaster-size glass plates can store unaltered data for thousands of years, creating sustainable storage for the world

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[–] reptar@lemmy.world 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I agree, but can't figure out why. Maybe because it wasn't wildly adopted?

[–] grabyourmotherskeys@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Every time I watch Johnny Mnemonic and he snaps in that laser disc I think "so cool"... :)

[–] Excrubulent@slrpnk.net 3 points 10 months ago

Sony paid a pretty penny for us to think that I bet.

[–] BreakDecks@lemmy.ml 2 points 9 months ago

Keanu Reeves also stored his malware on MDs in The Matrix. Most cyberpunk guy alive (also in Cyberpunk 2077).