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Real life Pip Boy (startrek.website)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Wouldn't SSDs be cheaper and last longer?

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Yeah, but a lot of companies started storing their records on magnetic tape when that became a thing, and it's more for continuity purposes. It's still the lowest cost, highest capacity, longest durability solution for archival purposes.