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5 Jul 2024 07:00:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Moon computer  
From: Stephen
Date: 18 Feb 2016 11:59:06
Message: <56c5f85a$1@news.povray.org>
On 2/18/2016 4:21 PM, Anthony D. Baye wrote:
> I get the reference, and understand the concept.  However, considering that the
> theoretical limit for volumetric data storage is something like one bit per
> cubic wavelength; given a laser with a wavelength of .15nm -assuming my math is
> correct- you could fit 2.962963e29 bits into a cubic meter.
>
> That's something like 3*10^16, or three Quintillion ( a little more, really ),
> terabytes. Per cubic meter of storage.
>
> Three Thousand Billion Terrabytes, plus a few million.

How many neurons in the human brain?

I'm thinking big, then come the singularity. :-)


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Regards
     Stephen


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