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by ujikoluk 604 days ago
For prior art in this field, see:

https://github.com/yarrick/pingfs

"pingfs is a filesystem where the data is stored only in the Internet itself, as ICMP Echo packets (pings) travelling from you to remote servers and back again."

Also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delay-line_memory

Storing data as acoustic waves gave a higher capacity in practice, as propagation is slower thus fitting a larger number of symbol per time unit.

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From chainsaws to ICMP echo packets (and more)

http://tom7.org/harder/