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Tech that refuses to die
6 Minute English
The Endurance of Old Technology
This chapter examines the surprising longevity of older technologies like floppy disks and cassettes, demonstrating that sometimes, the old ways are still highly effective. It also discusses NASA's mechanical rover for Venus as a prime example of how traditional designs can outperform modern electronic systems in challenging environments.
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