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Indifferent to our money problems, magnetic tapes will molder. Tape was designed to be cheap, not to outlast the pyramids. It could endure repeated plays and re-recording to a point, but these ...

Learn how to craft a sturdy and stylish paper towel roll holder with this easy DIY tutorial. Perfect for any kitchen or workshop, this project is quick, simple, and adds a functional touch to your ...

And, unlike slotted blocks, magnetic holders keep all of your knives in view, so you always know which one you’re grabbing. Read on to shop six chef-approved magnetic knife holders, starting at ...

US GSA has decommissioned 14,000 tapes and an unknown amount of tape drives The data was moved to a new, unknown media platform that appears to have WORM capabilities US GSA claims to save $1M per ...

Why it matters: Many users, including staffers at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), likely consider magnetic tape storage severely outdated. Despite being around for several decades ...

The average magnetic tape today can store around 15 terabytes of data, but IBM says that new tapes it has been developing could store up to 580 terabytes. Contrary to what DOGE said in its post ...

An April 4 U.S. Department of Government Efficiency social post announced that the U.S. General Services Administration IT team “just saved $1M per year by converting 14,000 magnetic tapes (70 ...

Some tape measures have magnetic hooks on one end, such as the Milwaukee 25-foot Wide Blade Magnetic Tape Measure. With a magnetic end, you can adhere the hook to studs or metal surfaces, rather ...

Magnetic tape recordings used in videotapes and cassette tapes, which were popular up to the 2000s, are at risk of being lost as the tapes deteriorate and replay equipment are no longer produced ...

Most any magnetic strip or rack will do—including one of our storage picks, the affordable Modern Innovations Stainless Steel Magnetic Knife Bar —so long as it fits your space and your needs.