Niklas Lundberg@datgame·May 18, 2021Replying to @leonard_rittermaybe tape drives will make a comeback11
'(·)@allgebrah·May 18, 2021Replying to @datgame and @leonard_ritternope, seek time too high, even if you use exotic tape-alikes like https://pro.sony/ue_US/products/scalable-library/…11
'(·)@allgebrahReplying to @allgebrah @datgame and @leonard_rittertape would be excellent power-draw wise, but you have 30 seconds to find a proof, and that would involve locating the tape, loading it, and reading the whole plot file into memory, and at scale you'd do that several times every ten seconds4:26 PM · May 18, 2021·Twitter Web App1 Like