There was 5 exabytes of information created between the dawn of civilization through 2003,” [Google CEO Eric] Schmidt said, “but that much information is now created every 2 days, and the pace is increasing…People aren’t ready for the technology revolution that’s going to happen to them.
Google, Privacy and the New Explosion of Data - Techonomy (via davemorin) (via juliaallison)
[Jim’s Note: 1 exabyte=1 billion gigabytes]
08/06/2010