Friday, February 11, 2011

All the World's Data

A new study has determined that there are now 276 exabytes of data in the world - that is 276,000,000,000 Gigabytes! That data could be held on a stack of CDs "shooting from the top of your desk to 50,000 miles beyond the moon." Explore how that data breaks down with this graphic, or read the whole artilce in the Washington Post.

Photo from the Washigton Post

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