/tech7hSomeone built a biodegradable hard drive out of mushrooms. This article discusses the Soft Drive, a biodegradable 8GB hard drive made from mycelium, hemp, and bioplastics. Designed by Sree Krishna Pillarisetti, the drive aims to make data storage physical and local, challenging the reliance on cloud storage and corporate data centers. The drive's design emphasizes its organic materials and regenerative properties, promoting a return to decentralized, local networks and physical data sharing.