garym wrote: > So in the near future I can store a few billion lossless song files in > some of my DNA. Tell Bruce Willis that it will soon be easier to pass > his itunes purchases on to his children. ;-) > > *and think of the audiophool possibilities. Music files stored in the > DNA of one person sounds so much better because of the evolution of that > person's ancestors relative to some other person. > > http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/29/science/using-dna-to-store-digital-information.html?hpw&_r=0 > > "But the researchers said their new technique, which includes > error-correction software, was a step toward a digital archival storage > medium of immense scale. Their goal is a system that will safely store > the equivalent of one million CDs in a gram of DNA for 10,000 years."
Yeah, but I won't be able to listen to my music in year 10,001? Bummer. Guido F. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ guidof's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40448 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97988 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
