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Re:'Five-dimensional' glass discs could store data for billi... by afriend4lyfe on Saturday February 20, 2016 @11:29AM (#11140707)
One way they could hint at how to read it could be thru the form factor. Imagine if the data were to be embedded in a glass skull like the crystal skulls[1] or something akin.

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_skull

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Re:'Five-dimensional' glass discs could store data for billi... by qbrass on Saturday February 20, 2016 @04:04PM (#11141957)
How does being in the form of a crystal skull show me how to read it?
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