At the SC24 supercomputing conference held in November in Atlanta, Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson (the actor who played the Mountain in “Game of Thrones”), dead-lifted a custom barbell weighed down by 453 kilograms (1,000 pounds) of solid-state drives (SSDs). The data stored in those drives totaled just over 280 petabytes.“Without question…
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