▲ 449 ▼ This long-term data storage will last 14 billion years (www.theregister.com) submitted 11 months ago by kalkulat@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 161 comments fedilink hide all child comments "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."
[–] ieatpwns@lemmy.world 39 points 11 months ago (2 children) I’ll have a crystal collection that’s actually useful permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jerkface@piefed.social 43 points 11 months ago* (1 child) "This one's for memory." "You actually believe in that garbage?" "No, you don't understand..." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Archer@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago Stargate SG-1 was ahead of its time with crystals permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jerkface@piefed.social 43 points 11 months ago* (1 child) "This one's for memory." "You actually believe in that garbage?" "No, you don't understand..." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Archer@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago Stargate SG-1 was ahead of its time with crystals permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Archer@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago Stargate SG-1 was ahead of its time with crystals permalink fedilink source parent