"a 5-inch glass platter." Found the weak point...
this post was submitted on 14 Dec 2025
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Ridulan crystal v0.01
Would be cool as a backup medium. Unload a bunch of warez from my main disks, store on this read-only medium taking up very little space, providing a huge collection to my media server.
So, you're telling me magnetic taps is not our real end solution? I'm not buying your new fancy ideas.
Not if I have anything to do with it
and the winner is still paper
I've seen this particular revolutionary technology come by about once a year for the past two decades or so, so let's say I'm not holding my breath and I will toss this one on the large pile of "bullshit tech articles"
Anyone get the IO on this device? Cause I'm guessing its going to be less good than magnetic storage.