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Old 09-15-2010, 01:34 PM   #239
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Originally Posted by DMcCunney View Post
Isaac Asimov did a story where he speculated about "notched molecules" and "nudged molecules" as storage media, because of the enormous demand for storage capacity.
Close, but not quite.
It was not Isaac Asimov. It was actually Hal Draper in his insightful story MS Fnd in a Lbry . But your point remains good.

Ebook: http://home.comcast.net/~bcleere/texts/draper.html
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