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[ArtWomb]

Ere by Fate or Happy Accident. You have stumbled upon the major pain point all of us "cloud architects" are having today. Dumping VMs to cloud store. We end up paying a 100x premium on what disc actually costs today for the privilege of "infinite" persistence. There's gotta be a better way ;)

Forget data centers, DNA is the Future of Data Storage

https://interestingengineering.com/science/dna-data-storage-...

DNA storage in thermoresponsive microcapsules

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41565-023-01377-4

[stavros → ArtWomb]

You're not paying for the disk, you're paying for the disk to be there when you need it.

> Ere by Fate or Happy Accident

Doesn't "ere" mean "before", not "either"?

> Forget data centers, DNA is the Future of Data Storage

Giving a much more literal meaning to "bit rot".