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submitted 10 months ago by saltynuts420@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

Recently I was wandering if there is someone or some group preserving , collecting , organizing and publishing all the knowledge of mankind ever created throughout its existence so that if ever mankind faces the 6th mass extinction we don't have to reinvent the wheel and can have a kick start to our new post apocalyptic civilization .

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[-] foggy@lemmy.world 23 points 10 months ago

All of Wikipedia is <256 gb.

All of Wikipedia in English <64 gb.

Then archive.org for multimedia, ~10 peta bytes. Yipes.

[-] krimsonbun@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 10 months ago

Well archive.org has much more videos

[-] doubletwist@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

Which are part of human knowledge.

[-] krimsonbun@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 10 months ago

True but I still don't really find it to be a fair comparison, both are great at what they do

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