Episode 101: Year 2000 Problem
Well There‘s Your Problem
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The Importance of Data Storage
In the 1950s, big tape hard drives could store up to 16,000 individual characters of memory. Magnetic tape is an improvement on punch cards but it doesn't store a lot of data. Optical media based on needing more space was developed in the 1980s and 1990s.
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