Imagine being an explorer, cracking open a 10,000-year-old tomb, uncovering a priceless ancient artifact – and getting rickrolled. Our deep descendants might just get the pleasure, thanks to a Global Music Vault due to be built in Norway, featuring Microsoft’s Project Silica, a tough new data…
It’s possible to reverse engineer data you have forgotten how to read.
It’s impossible to read data that you know how to read, but it has become annihilated by time.
The former is far more valuable.