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		fastball on Jan 30, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook's new optical storage solution [video] My hopes were dashed when I realized that this wasn't a new type of optical hard disc, like holographic drive technology or something.

ricardobeat on Jan 30, 2014 [–]

Maybe in a couple years: http://rt.com/news/5d-nanostructured-glass-optical-memory-94...

ksec on Jan 30, 2014 | [–]

With Big Data Everything, we really need an Optical Storage System like Blu Ray but with 100x to 1000x the capacity.

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