2026-02-20
Microsoft has announced a technology that will store data on silica glass that will last 10,000 years to overcome the current limited lifetime of magnetic storage. I guess we too can become the Krell. https://www.microsoft.com/...
Gizmodo
Microsoft's Project Silica team details its laser-modified glass storage tech, saying tests suggest that it can preserve large amounts of data for 10,000+ years
2026-02-19
Microsoft has announced a technology that will store data on silica glass that will last 10,000 years to overcome the current limited lifetime of magnetic storage. I guess we too can become the Krell. https://www.microsoft.com/...
Gizmodo
Microsoft's Project Silica team details its laser-modified glass storage tech, saying tests suggest that it can preserve large amounts of data for 10,000+ years
“This will change the way we think about keeping data and archival preservation.” — Our knowledge of the past comes from stone tablets and old parchment.