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		lxgr on June 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: πfs – A data-free filesystem > the set of all integers still does not contain the concept of an orange. Nor can any file system store the "concept of an orange". File systems are really just pointers to numbers, if you think about it.

mynameisvlad on June 16, 2023 [–]

Did you reply to the wrong person? I actually said just as much in my comment.

> If we're going by this logic, then nothing but 0 and 1 can ever be stored on any medium, because a hard drive can't possibly store "the concept of an orange" either.

lxgr on June 16, 2023 | [–]

Ah yes, sorry! This should have gone one level up.

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