U.C. Berkeley Device Could Store Data for Billion Years

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link to press release on berkeley site (more scientific in nature): http://newscenter.lbl.gov/feature-stories/2009/06/03/billion...

Indeed, I almost laughed when I saw the URL.

Seriously, most of the fox news types I know think that the earth is 6k years old and Armageddon is just around the corner. What good would 1bn year storage be?!

It's called stone!

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