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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

And you complained about me being pedantic… lol

Data is not physical; it’s ephemeral. It requires a physical medium in/upon which to be contained.

Edit: and to answer your question: no. What’s in your head would be considered an idea, a thought, or a concept. Perhaps even a consideration, as you literally stated.