Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agoA 5MB Hard Drive, 1956sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1292arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1292arrow-down1imageA 5MB Hard Drive, 1956sh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareguyrocket@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up15·9 months agoI really think it is amazing that now we can put exponentially more data than this in a pocket. And that most humans now carry pocket computers that can access astounding amounts of information. The information age really is amazing.
minus-squarecrashoverride@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoI wonder how big a space we’d need to accommodate for just 100 gigs, using the footprint of this 5MB drive?
I really think it is amazing that now we can put exponentially more data than this in a pocket. And that most humans now carry pocket computers that can access astounding amounts of information.
The information age really is amazing.
I wonder how big a space we’d need to accommodate for just 100 gigs, using the footprint of this 5MB drive?
20 thousand of them.