The fact that this exists blows my mind. The rise of NAND Flash during my adulthood is one of the most astounding technological developments that we take for granted.
@davidho Another fact is that magnetic tapes are still used today and can store terabytes of data! https://spectrum.ieee.org/why-the-future-of-data-storage-is-still-magnetic-tape https://www.lto.org/roadmap/
Why the Future of Data Storage is (Still) Magnetic Tape

Disk drives are reaching their limits, but magnetic tape just gets better and better

IEEE Spectrum
@clement @davidho yep. we've got two tape robots at work for archival.