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Pen Drive
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Storing data with pens.
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- GNU General Public License v2.0
FAQ
Is this real?
Yes.
Source?
https://github.com/ramity/pen-drive
Was this inspired by?
Yes and it is a revisit and extension of previous work:
How much data can you store?
On the order of tens to hundreds of kilobytes, maybe breaking a megabyte with 0.2mm pens.
What's the most data you've managed to write and read?
81.9KB (so far)
Is that a lot?
72 KB of ROM put Apollo 11 on the moon.
Is this fast?
No.
Why did you make this and why use this?
Explore the positional accuracy of the nextruder toolholder system.
Explore the limit of how much data can be reliably stored on paper.
Bypass machine identification codes used by commercial printers.
Performing offline transaction signing.
Secure private key generation and transfer.