Robby Berman
23 July, 2020 Buried underground near the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is the Arctic World Archive safeguarding humanity’s books, documents, and data.
The Archive includes the massive GitHub library of software code behind the world’s open-source applications. Information in the vault is stored on special media said to be durable for 1,000 years. For a place that’s so cold, Norway’s Svalbard archipelago is downright hot when it comes to safeguarding some of humanity’s most precious stuff. We’ve written before about the Svalbard Global Seed Vault that holds the world’s backup supply of seeds capable of replanting our […]
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