IBM made an entire hard drive out of a single atom

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Electronics get faster, smaller, and (hopefully) more reliable as time passes, but the march towards the miniature only has one logical place to end, and that's at the atomic level. IBM Research is apparently already there, and the company announced today that it has successfully managed to store data on a single atom, and it's an achievement that could potentially change the way storage devices are developed in the future.

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