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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 Insipid+Trunculance · · Score: -1, Troll

    I am getting sick and tired of unfunny jokes on /. If your joke's not funny dont force it , Please.

    i dont know how many library of congress/soviet russia/hot grits / old koreans i can bear any more.

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