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		j45 on April 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Digital clutter: Learning to let go and stop hoard... If terabytes seem like a lot today, will they in 10 years? 250 min hd was a lot once Then the 1 GB hds. Storage will go in lockstep with video quality online and on device. What’s a reasonable amount of storage for 8k video?

ilyt on April 16, 2023 [–]

Both SSD and HDD look like getting closer to the physical limits, IIRC modern SSD cell have like few hundred atoms holding your bit(s)

j45 on April 18, 2023 | [–]

Fair. Maybe another old school technology will be dusted off with greater density.

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