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Never say never, lessons in technology innovation

April 25, 2014 by kostadis roussos 1 Comment

Yesterday I committed the cardinal sin, assuming a problem would not be solved.

I assumed that the state of the art of the storage was:

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Also known as spinning magnetic rust.

And whenever you make an assumption about that you end up being screwed within 24 hours of saying it.

A buddy of mine pointed out that there is a solution.

Apparently we can use quartz to store data for 300 million years.

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Well then.

 

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