Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

250MB hard drive; ca. 1979

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To think now, I have 16gb of flash storage on my phone and 3 terabytes of hard disk space with an extra 250gb of solid state storage on my computer but back then this was groundbreaking stuff. Makes me scared for the future in a way. Imagine when we think back and say “I can’t believe I ONLY used 3 terabytes”.

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This entry was posted on October 29, 2014 by . It was filed under History, History of Science and Technology, Human History, Images of History, Photography, Pursuit of Happiness, Weird and was tagged with , , , , , , , , , , , .

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  1. Tammy Hopkinson, MBA

    Reblogged this on Tammy Hopkinson MBA and commented:
    Right! Technology is evolving and they are coming out with many things! It is quite amazing how many things have changed over the years.

    October 29, 2014 at 10:01 pm

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