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Digital Packrats

Posted by michael on from the delete-nothing dept.

meganthom writes "According to the BBC, Britons have been hoarding digital data, with many carrying the equivalent of 10 trucks of paper "weight" with them at all times. A survey by Toshiba found that 60% of Brits keep 1000-2000 music files on their portable electronic devices. Do increases in storage capacity appeal to some basic pack-rat nature?"

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  1. Re:What an obscure unit... by squallbsr · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    And for the love of Zod, please stop your lego jokes too!

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