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This USB flash drive can only store 8KB of data, but will last you 200 years (www.tomshardware.com)

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[–] jivandabeast@lemmy.browntown.dev 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I'm sure storage environment matters though?

[–] N3M@reddthat.com 1 points 5 months ago

Oh yeah, stick it in the sun or a damp box and either will probably be bad in weeks instead of decades or centuries. But supposedly they'll meet those lifespans good at room temp