High Fidelity

[cyrano]

And there we have it. Twelve and a half gigabytes later, I have finished the eighties playlist; it's now ready to move to an iPod and be portable.

It still weirds me out that this gigantic collection of data won't even fill a quarter of the memory in this little calculator sized piece of plastic.

Comments

[carabosse.livejournal.com]

If you can think of any song you're missing, let me know.

[miss-friday.livejournal.com]

Sometimes, we are an amazing species. 40 years ago that much digital storage would have taken up several buildings. I wonder how much it'll shrink in the next 40.

[mostuff.livejournal.com]

I remember my dad telling me there's no way I'd need anything bigger than my 20 meg hard drive.

That was in 1990ish?