Future Archaeological Field Notes About A Hard Drive From The Year 2019

Tomo Lazovich
Nov 4 · 3 min read
Photo by Zane Lee on Unsplash

Artifact designation: 553.7a — Digital Storage Media, Hard Drive
Location: Mid-North America, region formerly known as Wichita, Kansas
Date of Discovery: 06/23/2519

Potential significance: This is the first discovery of a magnetic storage medium in North America, as nearly all such devices

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