Memory overload: as hard drives get bigger and cheaper, we're storing way too much
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An industry exec estimates that the data storage curve is now rising at about 800 percent per year. He says companies are collecting so much data that they are in danger of being overwhelmed.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
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The meter maid's new best friend
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Today's all-digital parking meters include software, wireless transmitters and automatic ticket-writing functions.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
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