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Warning: unplugged SSDs can slowly eat your data.
It is known that flash storage isn’t forever — but now’s the time to spread the word. Don’t just leave ‘em in a drawer!
Before, most SSDs you’d pull out of an old PC weren’t big enough to use as long-term storage, and they probably had lower-density cells (SLC, MLC) less likely to corrupt. That has changed. Don’t do it.
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