http://www.metafilter.com/tags/datastorage Posts tagged with 'datastorage' at MetaFilter. Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:26:44 -0800 Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:26:44 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/27197/Is%2Dthe%2DMoon%2Da%2DGood%2DPlace%2Dto%2Dstore%2Dyour%2DData <a href="http://www.globetechnology.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20030723.gtmoonjuly23/BNStory/Technology/">Is the Moon a Good Place to store your Data?</a> A company called TransOrbital of La Jolla, Calif., is seriously considering the idea of putting storage facilities on Earth's only natural satellite. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.27197 Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:26:44 -0800 america datastorage moon randomnfactor http://www.metafilter.com/717/ IBM has developed a <a href="http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,34250,00.html">new storage technology called Millepede</a> which has more in common with old-school punch cards than it does with magnetic hard drives. The system uses a tiny heated sensor to mark a thin polymer layer, and can already store <b> 400 gigabytes per square inch</b>. And it will improve. Will we ever have enough important information to fill up such ridiculous amounts of space? tag:metafilter.com,2000:site.717 Thu, 10 Feb 2000 18:17:48 -0800 datastorage harddrives ibm millepede technology sixfoot6