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Eight years ago I posted Optical Media Durability and discovered: Surprisingly, I'm getting good data from CD-Rs more than 14 years o...

Cybercab Liam Denning reports on Tesla's quarterly results flop in Someone Call Tesla a Robotaxi, or SpaceX, Quick . He notes that: T...

2021 Media Shipments Exabytes Revenue $/GB Flash 598 $68.6B $0.115 Hard Disk 1418 $28.0B $0.020 LTO Tape 59.2 $0.51B $0...

Whisky Still The original function of a Web server was to respond to queries by revealing the appropriate part of their internal data. This...

Elon Musk is the world champion of totally implausible projections, and Kim Khan reported on a personal best in SpaceX sees total addressab...

I have been a small part of the chorus of voices critiquing the AI bubble that I described in Portents Of Doom . But what if we're wron...

Boeing's PDP-7/340 Most of my career has been involved in various ways with computer graphics. Below the fold I recount the story of ho...