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I would say it's more like keeping a zip file of your data. It may not be as usable, but if you lose your primary you can reinflate it and it will do just fine
by rossdavidh 8y ago
I would say it's more like keeping a zip file of your data. It may not be as usable, but if you lose your primary you can reinflate it and it will do just fine.
- bdamm 8y agoThe water bears can re-inflate and the future of life on earth will be some other evolutionary tract. No worries mate. Why is humanity so important anyway?
- limaoscarjuliet 8y agoIt's the towels.
- chriskanan 8y agoSome theories posit that Earth may contain the only life nearby (or possibly in the universe) [0]. Since we are the only space faring species on our planet, the water bears would need our help to preserve their genetic record. Life on Earth has less than 2 billion years left, but the universe in general has a lot more than that left. https://www.space.com/41080-alien-life-may-be-rare-today.html https://www.space.com/41080-alien-life-may-be-rare-today.htm...
- posting2fast 8y agoNot if you the data loss is caused by an error or virus in the software, and you use that same software to access your "backup".
- cm2187 8y agoIf we die, does it matter to us than the human species survives somewhere? Like if it’s not going to protect me, why should it matter that much to me that I should support the effort?