Backblaze Fun – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Backblaze Now Serving 314 Trillion Digits of Pi https://noise.getoto.net/2026/03/13/backblaze-now-serving-314-trillion-digits-of-pi/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=112826 Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage has partnered with StorageReview to host the new 314 trillion-digit pi dataset, totaling over 130TB and structured for large-scale retrieval.

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]]> Fireworks vs. The Cloud: Which Is Louder? https://noise.getoto.net/2024/07/03/fireworks-vs-the-cloud-which-is-louder/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 16:24:01 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=111383 Fireworks and the cloud—both are loud enough to cause hearing damage. But, which is louder?

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]]> Data Storage Beyond the Hardware: 4 Surprising Questions https://noise.getoto.net/2024/01/18/data-storage-beyond-the-hardware-4-surprising-questions/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 17:57:03 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=110747 One could argue that data storage powers the world. Read four questions and answers about some of the more surprising ways data storage interacts with everything from physics to real estate.

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]]> Holiday Gift Guide 2023 https://noise.getoto.net/2023/11/16/holiday-gift-guide-2023/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=110405 Still looking for holiday gifts? Here are our favorite choices this year (so far).

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]]> Things That Used to Be Science Fiction (and Aren’t Anymore) https://noise.getoto.net/2023/10/31/things-that-used-to-be-science-fiction-and-arent-anymore/ Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:05:00 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=110130 As Halloween is the day where we celebrate all things being possible, here's a roundup of real-world technology inspired by science fiction.

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