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Judge ends man's 11-year quest to dig up landfill and recover $765M in Bitcoin (arstechnica.com)

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[–] Repelle 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Even if they found the drive (unlikely) and it wasn’t smashed (not sure how likely), It still seems really unlikely that the data would be recoverable after being in the elements that long with rust and whatnot.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

You would be shocked at what's recoverable with professional services.

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