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[–] Thorry84@feddit.nl 80 points 3 months ago (6 children)

It's all fun and games until your computer turns into a black hole because there is too much information in too little of a volume.

[–] proti@lemmy.world 38 points 3 months ago (5 children)

Even better! According to no hiding theorem, you can't destroy information. With black holes you maybe possibly could be able to recover the data as it leaks through the Hawking radiation.
Perfect for long term storage

[–] mmddmm@lemm.ee 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] limerod@reddthat.com 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Longer than your lifespan, too.

[–] mmddmm@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago

Longer than the life span of the most long-lived star. By orders of magnitude.

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