Via Kottke:
If the read-write head [of a hard disk] was a Boeing 747 and the hard disk platter was the Earth then:
- The head would fly at Mach 800,
- At less than one centimetre from the ground,
- And count every blade of grass.
Now that’s impressive.
Via Kottke:
If the read-write head [of a hard disk] was a Boeing 747 and the hard disk platter was the Earth then:
- The head would fly at Mach 800,
- At less than one centimetre from the ground,
- And count every blade of grass.
Now that’s impressive.