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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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[–] slowroll@r.nf 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

is this Read Write or read only?

[–] rmuk@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

WORM: Write Once, Read Many.

[–] caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Write once, cut twice

[–] A7thStone@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I cut it twice and it's still too short!

[–] grandkaiser@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You can write to it.......

once

[–] stringere@reddthat.com 3 points 1 year ago

WORM drive? Write Once Read Many