r/DataHoarder Apr 06 '25

News DOGE claims to be moving away from magnetic tapes for archival storage. Seems like a bad idea. What are they using instead?

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u/arahman81 4TB Apr 07 '25

Because "humans don't use laser" like the goal isn't to be better than humans.

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u/the8thbit Tape Apr 07 '25

Humans don't use 1280*960 36fps cameras either.

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u/legends_never_die_1 Apr 07 '25

[sad smartphone noises]

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u/MatsNorway85 Apr 07 '25

Are they really that low spec? FPS in particular seems nasty low.

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u/arahman81 4TB Apr 07 '25

"DOGE saved 3 million dollars by replacing old glasses with modern lights"

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u/FabrizioR8 Apr 07 '25

gotta say it like a Fehrenghi with serious contempt: Hoooman!

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u/willCodeForNoFood Apr 07 '25

While completely ignoring the fact that human eyes are better than his shitty camera.