Best data erasure method ever: longbow

John Oliver ("Critical Engineer, artist, immigrant and educator. Shoots arrows, eats plants") has found a novel and by all appearances very satisfying way to safely erase the data from old hard drives: 50lb Longbow, two arrows at 15 yards. (via JWZ)

Hitachi HDD: Z7K320-250 / 250GB / SATA 3.0Gb/s. Data erasure method: 50lb Longbow, two arrows at 15 yards. pic.twitter.com/raNVkfilqO

— Julian Oliver (@julian0liver) July 3, 2017