L4sBotOct 25, 2023

Microsoft develops ultra durable glass plates that can store several TBs of data for 10000 years

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Microsoft develops ultra durable glass plates that can store several TBs of data for 10000 years - Lemmy.World

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

Show threadArondeusOct 25, 2023
Of all the stuff I’ve seen in sci fi movies and tv shows, I really didn’t think the computer chips on glowing transparent plates was gonna become reality. What a crazy world this is.
Show threadBreakDecksOct 25, 2023
I bet people in the 80’s said stuff like this when music started coming out on digital rainbow mirrors (CDs).
Show threadgrabyourmotherskeysOct 25, 2023
That was more the reaction to Sony mini-discs. Video players using large laser discs had been around for a while.
Show threadBreakDecks
Mini-discs still feel futuristic for some reason.
Oct 25, 2023 at 1:43pmWeb
Show threadreptarOct 25, 2023
I agree, but can’t figure out why. Maybe because it wasn’t wildly adopted?