From a five-gig drive to solid-state storage · Proposed air date:
Holding a once-impressive five-gigabyte miniature spinning drive, Dr. Dave traces the rapid transition to solid-state storage and argues that quiet foundational changes can matter more than glamorous devices. The comparison leads to a characteristically skeptical question about whether tablets solve a real problem or repeat the short-lived netbook craze.
This excerpt runs from 1:44.162 to 9:10.722 within its preserved source recording.
Proposed recording date: 2012-01-28. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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