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A 1977 Time Capsule, Voyager 1 runs on 69 KB of memory and an 8-track tape recorder (techfixated.com)
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[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 1 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

If we wanted to impress the aliens, we should have sent MiniDiscs, even if it meant delaying the mission a little while.