Be careful around this hard drive. It’s valued at $5 million.
No, it’s not made of dinosaur bones, gold or diamonds. Put simply, it’s art.
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What makes it art? The contents of the hard drive: Adobe Creative Suite, Rosetta Stone, music, movies, books, etc. — downloaded illegally, The Next Web reports. Here’s a full list of exactly what, along with their respective links and value.
The installation, called 5 Million Dollars, 1 Terabyte, contains illegally downloaded files worth that much. The idea is to challenge us to technology’s role in our lives and how we interact with it.
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The headline of The Next Web’s post really says it all: The software heist of the century, or a modern art masterpiece?
