A Sapphire Hard Disk Will Last 1 Million Years (But You Can't Afford It) [Guts]

Though hard disk drive technology has improved in recent times, you'd be a brave soul indeed to use one for more than a couple of years without backing it up. But now a team of scientists has made a hard disk from sapphire which it claims will last 1 million years—just don't expect to be able to afford it. More »

Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/ic8V-R9dk6M/a-sapphire-hard-disk-will-last-1-million-years-but-you-cant-afford-it

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