Drone Hauling Kioxia SSDs Hits 2.95 Petabits/s: Sneakernet Strikes Back
rickasaurus · x · 2026-10-18
A developer revisited an old class-project idea with modern hardware: a DJI FlyCart 30 loaded with Kioxia 245.76 TB LC9 SSDs flying between buildings would yield about 2.95 petabits/s of flight-only bandwidth — showing sneakernet is competitive again in the era of massive SSDs.
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