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When can we expect 500TB drives to be available? (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 116 points 1 month ago (12 children)

Moore's law is about circuit density, not about storage, so the premise is invalidated in the first place.

There is research being done into 5D storage crystals, where a disc can theoretically hold up to 360TB of data, but don't hold your breath about them being available soon.

[โ€“] [email protected] 24 points 1 month ago

That would certainly benefit my Plex server setup

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