Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Glass data storage still seems to be a thing

I see that I posted about storing data on quartz, effectively forever, on quartz back in 2014.

It seems that Microsoft is looking into optical storage on glass in a major way:

 

As people in the comments following the video are noting, it makes Kubrick look very prescient, what with HAL's main data bank looking like this:

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