{"id":167348,"date":"2023-07-11T20:23:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T01:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/five-dimensional-glass-discs-can-store-data-for-upto-13-8-billion-years"},"modified":"2023-07-11T20:23:42","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T01:23:42","slug":"five-dimensional-glass-discs-can-store-data-for-upto-13-8-billion-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/five-dimensional-glass-discs-can-store-data-for-upto-13-8-billion-years","title":{"rendered":"Five Dimensional Glass Discs Can Store Data for Upto 13.8 Billion Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/five-dimensional-glass-discs-can-store-data-for-upto-13-8-billion-years.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s estimated that humans are producing the equivalent of 10 million Blu-ray Discs of data per day \u2013 and all and zero of those have to be stored somewhere.<\/p>\n<p>Now, UK researchers may have a solution: a five-dimensional (5D) digital data disc that can store 360 terabytes of data for about 13.8 billion years.<\/p>\n<p>To create the data discs, scientists at the University of Southampton used a process called femtosecond laser writing, which creates tiny discs of glass using ultrafast lasers that generate short and intense pulses of light.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s estimated that humans are producing the equivalent of 10 million Blu-ray Discs of data per day \u2013 and all and zero of those have to be stored somewhere. Now, UK researchers may have a solution: a five-dimensional (5D) digital data disc that can store 360 terabytes of data for about 13.8 billion years. To [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}