It's even better if you pronounce it with a soft "G" like Doc Brown.
(h/t +Chris Ruhs)
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A 1GB hard drive from 1981, weighing in at 34kg (75lbs) and a price tag of $81,000
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Yeppers, i still have to laugh about our 4G chained drives at the Flats that were the size of a Dish Washer. We thought we were hot stuff with that much storage space too.
“Holy crud! This little diskette holds a whopping 1.44Mb! That’s like three normal floppies! Yow!”
This is heavy.
Is there a problem with the Earth's gravitational pull?
Well, it is the Future now.
Truth, +Dave Hill — my wussy little ipod shuffle is only 1 GB — and I paid about $40 for it used awhile back. I don't even use it.
I am fascinated by anything computer related in the 1960s-1980s.
I's pretty amazing to see how far things have come in so short a time.