RewindAgain@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days agoScientists have discovered a way to use single missing atoms in crystals as memory cells, packing terabytes of data into a millimeter-sized cube.scitechdaily.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down11
arrow-up138arrow-down1external-linkScientists have discovered a way to use single missing atoms in crystals as memory cells, packing terabytes of data into a millimeter-sized cube.scitechdaily.comRewindAgain@futurology.today to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareShellMonkey@lemmy.socdojo.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoSo I’ve been watching SG-1 recently, and suddenly the way all these alien techs are powered by crystals makes a lot more sense…
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-23 days agoMemory Diamond (crystals optimized for data storage) has been a cyberpunk trope since the 80’s. Neat that we’re finally getting there. See also: Computronium (matter optimized for data processing)
So I’ve been watching SG-1 recently, and suddenly the way all these alien techs are powered by crystals makes a lot more sense…
Memory Diamond (crystals optimized for data storage) has been a cyberpunk trope since the 80’s. Neat that we’re finally getting there.
See also:
Computronium (matter optimized for data processing)