If civilization ever succumbs to global warming, nuclear annihilation, an unrelenting pandemic or a martian invasion, some future civilization—or alien life form—might well still be able to reconstruct today’s computers and compose advanced machine learning algorithms … and perhaps even play a round of Doom while they’re at it.
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Source:
https://phys.org/news/2020-07-github-archival-storage-years.html