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Microsoft develops ultra durable glass plates that can store several TBs of data for 10000 years::Project Silica’s coaster-size glass plates can store unaltered data for thousands of years, creating sustainable storage for the world

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[–] z00s@lemmy.world 35 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"Bob, why the hell did you format this as 'Jim sux dicks'?! You know that's permanent, right?"

10K years later

Alien captain: Anything to report?

Alien: We need to find a being named "Jim", sir...

We've got lots of Roman dick drawings, so it's our turn to leave our mark on the future

[–] ricdeh@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why so negative? It could just as well be humans that find such a thing 10K years later

[–] Gabu@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Unlikely at the rate we're going. I'd give us 100 years, at most.