{"id":7577,"date":"2009-12-18T13:34:10","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T17:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=7577"},"modified":"2009-12-18T13:34:10","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T17:34:10","slug":"giggity-giggity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=7577","title":{"rendered":"Giggity Giggity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first hard drive I ever bought was 212 <em>mega<\/em>bytes. 1993.<\/p>\n<p>I just upgraded the drives in my <a href=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=6030\">network storage box<\/a>. I now have a whopping 4 <em>tera<\/em>bytes of storage sitting in back of my monitor, purring away, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wdc.com\/en\/products\/products.asp?DriveID=559\">quietly<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>I'm old enough to remember when a \"terabyte\" was something we nerds would use as an impossibly huge amount of information, something nobody could ever possibly need (see also Bill Gates and \"640K\"), an amount so large that it could be used as a geeky synonym for \"infinite\". <\/p>\n<p>Today, you can get a 1TB drive for under $90.<\/p>\n<p>Hooray for technology!<\/p>\n<p>Also, I wonder: do geeky kids today speak of mythical <em>exa<\/em>byte drives ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first hard drive I ever bought was 212 megabytes. 1993. I just upgraded the drives in my network storage box. I now have a whopping 4 terabytes of storage sitting in back of my monitor, purring away, quietly. I'm old enough to remember when a \"terabyte\" was something we nerds would use as an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}