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New Lubricant Leads To Faster Hard Drives

azav writes "We all know about Moore's Law as it applies to chip speed but little attention is publicly made to the challenges of increasing speed in hard drives. A recent discovery in polyester (yes, polyester, you disco baby) lubricants will allow for faster and longer lasting hard drives."

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  1. Re:Attention slashdot management by xsupergr0verx · · Score: 0, Troll

    Are you crazy? This is "teh INTARWEB!!111" Pornography is nearly impossible to find.

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  2. Other Applications by karmatic · · Score: 0, Troll

    As with almost any new technology, the real benefit may come not in the originally intended manner, but through through other uses people find for the technology.

    WD-40 was an accident, and the inventor was not trying to make a lubricant. Now we've got a lubricant, let's see what else we can do with it.

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