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disc

[disk] / dɪsk /








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Instead of relying on expensive, highly engineered metamaterials that have traditionally been needed to generate optical skyrmions, the NTU team created them by shining a laser at a small circular disc.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

There will be a box at some stores, yes, but it contains a download code, not a disc.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

By Sony’s gauge, the game disc, for all intents and purposes, has been dead with audiences for a while.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

It comes just days after Rockstar announced the hotly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI would similarly launch without a physical disc.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

I snatched the disc, scraping it against the plastic as the tray slid shut.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The internet is in an uproar over an announcement by Sony, the owner of PlayStation, to stop selling physical game discs by 2028 and release everything digitally.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

Last week, Sony announced it would stop manufacturing discs for all new PlayStation games released after January 2028, making its branded digital storefront the default retail outpost for all console owners going forward.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Sony said the move came "as consumer preferences and the broader entertainment industry continue to shift away from physical discs to digital".

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

"This is a natural direction for Sony Interactive Entertainment to adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs," the company said.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

If you stood in a two-dimensional universe you would only be perceived at the point of intersection, you’d be perceived as two oblong discs, two two-dimensional universes, seven-dimensional ones.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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