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Manuel Palou: 5 Million Dollars 1 Terabyte, 2011

September 3, 2011 by Fosco Lucarelli 4 Comments

A work with interesting content, indeed:

1 TB hard drive containing $5,000,000 worth of illegally downloaded files. A full list of the included files along with their download url can be found here.

Manuel Palou.

palou 1 terabyte 5 millions $

palou 1 terabyte 5 millions $

palou 1 terabyte 5 millions $

Via: Valentina Tanni and Sympathy for the Art Gallery

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Comments

  1. pasqualelaforgia says

    September 3, 2011 at 11:49 pm

    it reminds me the largest collection of literature in the universe on two discs:

    http://theinfosphere.org/images/d/d5/MarsUniversityWongLibraryLitCollection.png

    conceptual art can’t beat futurama
    no. fucking. way.

  2. fosco lucarelli says

    September 4, 2011 at 10:54 am

    eh he eh, not sure about that, but thanks :)

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