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Hard drives on backorder for two years as AI data centers trigger HDD shortage — delays forcing rapid transition to QLC SSDs

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Phison CEO confirms NAND prices have more than doubled and will continue to rise, all 2026 production already sold out — SSDs facing pricing apocalypse throughout 2027 | Tom's Hardware

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SanDisk stuffed 1 TB of storage into the smallest Type-C thumb drive ever

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Phison CEO claims NAND shortage could last a staggering 10 years — says memory 'supercycle' imminent and 'severe' 2026 shortages are at hand

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Why True Data Ownership Starts with Self-Hosting

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Troubleshooting ZFS – Common Issues and How to Fix Them

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AMD Prepares EPYC "Venice" Platform to Break the 1,000 W Power Barrier

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Like Intel before it, AMD blames motherboard makers for burnt-out CPUs (X3D)

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Seagate unveils 30TB HAMR HDDs for the masses — laser-powered IronWolf Pro and Exos drives are now widely available

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Expiration Notification Service Has Ended (Let's Encrypt)

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PCIe 7.0 spec finalized with up to 512GB/s speeds — PCI-SIG targets 1TB/s for 8.0 as 'exploration' phase begins

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Paste Without Formatting Should be the Default - Lunduke

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China claims to have developed a non-silicon based transistor. [Tom's Hardware]

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How do Graphics Cards Work? Exploring GPU Architecture [Branch Education] [28:30]

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Nvidia’s RTX Pro 6000 has 96GB of VRAM and 600W of power

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F*ng router company disabled my router login access, any ideas beyond the usual to "unplug wait ten minutes" tripe?

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Putt Putt [474x280 - 149KB]

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PassMark sees the first yearly drop in average CPU performance in its 20 years of benchmark results

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Nvidia’s RTX 5090 power connectors are melting

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PSA: Check your backup HDDs from time to time

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New OS posted on Hacker News

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AMD says Intel's 'horrible product' is causing Ryzen 7 9800X3D shortages

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SoftRAM - The Story of the Incredible RAM Doubling Scam (A Retrospective) [Michael MJD] [13:38]

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Update on Printhead Cleaning…Total Failure. [3024x4032 - 1MB]

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Tell me about your experience with your printer

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