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How did researchers in Singapore create a hard disk with a density of 3.3 terabits per square inch?
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October 14, 2011 •
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They added some salt. According to
Ars Technica
, "Researchers at the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering have found a way to increase the density of hard disk storage by six times over current drives, all thanks to salt."
¹ not really
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