Making a Magnetic Core Memory USB Drive

According to Hackaday, someone has built a USB drive using magnetic core memory—the vintage technology that powered early computers. It's a creative response to ongoing concerns about memory chip shortages. While it's purely novelty, the project shows how makers get inventive when supply chains tighten.

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