And the idea of being able to build new instruments to create it, like this paper-tape programmable music box (YouTube, embedded below), is beyond impressive. The build video hints at more details ...

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Samsung previously said it hopes to release a Petabyte SSD within a decade, but it has since hinted that dizzying milestone may be reached sooner. At the start of the year the tech giant announced ...

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Tape though comes with many caveats; the average price of the drives is exorbitant - in the thousands of dollars. It is a linear storage technology which means that it can take time to retrieve ...

Shared Drives are a convenient way to share files and project folders between Google accounts. The Miami community uses this Google service to share documents in student organizations, within and ...

External USB/Thunderbolt drives (aka direct-attached storage, or DAS) are a super-convenient way to quickly back up your important files, as well as store any data that you don’t need on your ...

The Petabyte Age refers to the era the human race has entered, in which there is more data stored than ever before. The general perception is that more informed decisions can be made due to this ...

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Plumber’s tape is known by a variety of names—Teflon tape, thread tape, or PTFE tape—but regardless of what you call it, this type of plumbing tape is essential for ensuring clean ...

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