Could be, but the fact that these sci-fi-tropes are becoming reality, is just too cool for any nerd-brain. And Pablo is a nerd, proud of it, and rightfully so!.shadowinthelight wrote:I prefer to think his inspiration came from the Interstellar Alliance.Jay-Em wrote:It's not even far fetched that this is pure data-storage.
read this:
http://www.techspot.com/news/50313-hita ... years.html
Paul knóws his resources..
I wouldn't be too surprised if regularly browses science news sites, and ran into this snippet, sparking some interesting ideas for the stories.
But, yeah. Data-crystals are admittedly very much "standard sci fi" since Space oddysey.