Spyke
feddit.org

$10 per TB is actually crazy cheap even for used enterprise drives! Unimaginable in this day and age

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Billeghreply
lemmy.world

Heh. "This day and age" like this article wasn't less than a year old. 🤣

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All storage is overpriced imho, has been since about the time consumer SSDs appeared. HDDs especially inflated their prices despite advancements. It's like every aspect of computing is cartel-regulated.

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Just all the old under-4gb USB drives people threw out. Far slower than a normal data center and costs surprisingly more to power, but it was cheaper to build at least!

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That’s what someone should do to these AI data centers being built everywhere…hack into them and fill them up with porn.

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Well that's actually useful! Then we could backup archive.org, Wikipedia and all the good stuff. I don't know how much you need for that though.

But on a more funny note? You can store so many cat pictures in it!

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Input AI, so people sees and try change their mind about AI, so they start using it.

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