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ForTheHordeKT t1_j2tzwae wrote

With just 10mb on that fucker and some places still using them? Jesus, I'll bet you can see each MB etched into that thing lol.

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ManyIdeasNoProgress t1_j2u65id wrote

If we assume diametre 80cm, it is approximately half a square metre, or 500.000 square millimetres. This gives us a density of 20 bits per square millimetre.

Modern disks are on the order of 200.000.000 bits per square millimetre.

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