Cuneiform-like digital storage tech quadruples data storage

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https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/cuneiform-like-digital-storage-tech-quadruples-data-storage-uses-three-levels-of-indentation-in-polymer-film

It’s like a CD or DVD, but with varying pit depths and a mechanical stylus.

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A_A@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

There are still many challenges that face this new data storage technique, like how dust would affect them and how long they would last in storage.

… and also : how impractical and extremely expensive it all is today … it’s only at the research stage.

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