“the medium is silica crystal, similar to optical cable, it’s highly durable. It’s also capacious: The technology can store up to 360 TB of data on a 5-inch glass platter.”

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    15 days ago

    “We are a technology licensing company”

    This is good news from the point of view of being able to create devices that can read these crystals; as a comment on the linked site says:

    The realistic lifetime of storage is the life of the last manufactured or surviving retrieval device.