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minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoThis will blow your mind, but datacenters still buy tapes. It’s just stupid cheap.
minus-squareDohnakun@lemmy.fmhy.mlBlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 year agoI don’t get why we research DNA as storage. It is sensible as fuck, deteriorates quickly, is slow to write and read… Only advantage it’s bio-compatibility
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-21 year agoThe information density is insane, both volumetric and by mass. I sort of agree, though. With current methods it seems like it would probably be just as easy to record information in a synthetic polymer.
This will blow your mind, but datacenters still buy tapes. It’s just stupid cheap.
I don’t get why we research DNA as storage.
It is sensible as fuck, deteriorates quickly, is slow to write and read…
Only advantage it’s bio-compatibility
The information density is insane, both volumetric and by mass.
I sort of agree, though. With current methods it seems like it would probably be just as easy to record information in a synthetic polymer.