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		xyzzy_plugh on July 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: SSD will fail at 40k power-on hours (2021) Why would there be submissions? These drives predate HN.

dredmorbius on July 11, 2022 | [–]

HN occasionally discusses issues pre-dating itself.

dredmorbius on July 11, 2022 | | [–]

... and the lifetime (deathtime?) award for the Deathstar only predated HN by a few months:

May 26, 2006: https://www.pcworld.com/article/535838/worst_products_ever.h...

October 9, 2006: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1

Memory would still have been reasonably green.

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